[at-l] Windmills on tall buildings

Amy Skowronek amy at forinash.net
Wed Jan 23 09:28:31 CST 2008


On Jan 23, 2008, at 10:22 AM, Andrew Claus wrote:

>
> I know I'm in the minority, but wind machines (and power lines, for  
> that matter) don't bother me as much as they do most other hikers.   
> It's a hard-to-loose professional fascination, I guess.  I was  
> frankly surprised at the opposition in the hiking community to a  
> "green" source of energy.  But I understand many more of the  
> factors after reading posts and listening to people.  It's great  
> hikers are getting involved and being heard, and helping affect  
> local decisions.
>

FWIW they never bothered me either.  I think I'd like them more than  
some of the other scenic interruptions we get now, like the  
electrical power lines marching across the mountains.

I think they should be painted like huge flowers, personally.  :)

-amy




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