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The mixing of electricity and water. What could possibly go wrong? From 30,000 feet or so, crossing the south end of the North Sea probably off the coast of Belgium. I felt it was a large scale minimalist image if such a thing exists.
This awesome artificial Cardinal (at least, I believe it's a Cardinal!) was hanging from a tree just over the dividing fence between our lot and our neighbor's lot at the Sheep River Campground.
This thing was really cool; the wire hanging down from underneath it is connected to weighted wind chimes, so that, as the wind blows, this bird spins around and flaps its wings and beautiful music is also created from the chimes!
The water of the Sheep River can be seen in the background.
“And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair”
― Kahlil Gibran
Amelie and Allana looking down Wind Ridge, with the Bow Valley, Pigeon Mountain and Centennial Ridge in the background
Crystal and I were driving out to Larimore the first time after the flood, and we passed this wind vane. A few years later, I met the sculptor, and he's tempted to go back and pull it up 'cuz the people that own land never did pay him for it.
On the other hand, he says, "people get to see my art."
Wind jackup platform moored up in West Float, Birkenhead Docks. She was acting 'hotel' for the workers at the Western Link HVDC job which is now completed and currently under testing
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IMO: 9107851
MMSI: 220520000
Call Sign: OXSW2
Flag: Denmark
AIS Vessel Type: Other
Gross Tonnage: 1501
Deadweight: 1463 t
Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 55m × 18m
Year Built: 1996
Status: Active
Jacking operations (design): Wave height: 1.25 m (Hs), Wind speed: 10 m/s, Current: 1 kn
Jacked survival (design): Wave height: 7.0 m/9 s wave (Hmax), Wind speed: 25 m/s, Current: 3 kn
Cargo area: Approx. 430 m2
Deck load: 20/30 t/m2
Main crane boom length: 110 meters
Wind speed: 10 m/s, 3 sec. gust
Main hoist lifting capacity: 30 tons @ 30 m radius @ 100 m height
Leg length: 50,2 m
Transit speed: 6 knots
Wind turbines generating electrical power at Horse Hollow Wind Farm, Nolan county, Texas the world's largest wind power project during sunset.
Twin Groves Horizon Wind Farm located outside Bloomington, Il produces enough energy to power 54,000 homes with clean energy.
8) Is your luck good? Knock on wood, open a fortune cookie, pick up a horseshoe, etc.
"Wind chimes help block bad luck and add good luck to a home. Choose all metal wind chimes for best Feng Shui results. Use metal wind chimes on the west, north or northwest areas."
Angela Harris, Yahoo! Contributor Network
Extremely high wind was reported on the ridge tops of the mountains during the storms. You can see the evidence of this based on the wind-blasted formation of the snow and ice on the ridge-top trees.