Group: alt.energy.renewable
From: sspence
Date: Monday, July 30, 2007 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: Eye sore and noisy

On Jul 30, 7:51 pm, "Jim" wrote:
> "Eeyore" wrote
>
> > Let's put it his way. If countryside dwellers (in particular -for example)
> > had
> > to generate their own electricity instead of having the convenience of a
> > grid
> > connection, I wonder if we'd see so many objection to rural wind turbines
> > ?
>
> > Just a thought.
>
> The main reason I'm on this ng is to find people like me who want to
> live in the country and generate their own electricity with wind or hydro
> power. Instead, what I find is quibbling about fuses and persoanlity
> quirks....
> And yes, I do have every episode of Tom and Barbara's exploits, living
> next to Jerry and Margo.... I forget what The Good Neighbors is called in
> Britain, at the moment......
>
>
>
> > Graham

We already live in the country, and produce our own electricity with
wind, solar, and veggiegen. We grow much of our food in our garden and
are experimenting with pigs next week. I have a background in goats
and rabbits, but pigs are new to me.


Steve Spence
Director, Green-Trust

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