Oh, C'mon Paradise, that's soooo overrated ;) Actually I've been there
(Tahiti that is) Sailing to Bora Bora, eating fresh tuna and cheap french
wine under a starry night when all of a sudden BOOOMMM!! Mushroom cloud.

OK no mushroom cloud but I was there..Now where the hell do the French
dispose of all that nuclear waste???

IT'S Nuclear Fryedday

Jorge

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Jeffrey Schwaia wrote:

> Of course the French also conduct nuclear testing in paradise... near
> Tahiti.
>
> Is it Friday???
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf
> Of S.Harrison
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 2:43 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: gas prices.. and what they'll be this summer
>
>
> <cough cough- literally from coal-fired power plants> ..... hello? Nuclear
> power please!
>
> Even the french realize that is the most efficient way to extract hydrogen
> for any sort of large scale project. They're doing it now since they have
> about 60 npp's supplying abundant supplies of energy.
>
> Imagine that- a country that is only about twice the size of Colorado having
> 60 plants versus the USA with only about 110!
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Brodbeck" <gull@GULL.US>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 1:29 PM
> Subject: Re: gas prices.. and what they'll be this summer
>
>
> > On Wed, 25 Feb 2004, Tom Miller wrote:
> >
> > > Hydrogen technology is the only practical way to get the crude oil
> whores
> > > off our backs.
> >
> > It sounds great until you realize the only viable way to get large amounts
> > of hydrogen is to extract it from natural gas or petroleum.  At that point
> > you realize hydrogen puts us back where we started, except with a lower
> > overall efficiency.
> >
> >
> > David Brodbeck, N8SRE
> > '82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
> > '86 Volvo 240DL wagon
> >
>