

| Subject: | Re: Fri. Generator rant. |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Thu, 5 Feb 2015 19:07:10 -0800 |
That's the best advice from this thread don :) Alistair > On Feb 5, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Oh boy, I've seen those and had some margs made in one of those. But real > Margs, they don't even need ice...Upsidedown Margs are easiest... You tilt > back your head, over the bar, open your mouth and the bartender pours in > some tequila, some Triplesec and you swallow... Then chew some > lime....There...DONE! > > ....and....silent, uses no gas, you can make em with a dead battery even. > A few of those and that steenkin generator won't bother you. > On Feb 5, 2015 5:24 PM, "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> For the margaritas he should have one of these engine driven blenders. >> >> http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/outdoors/grilling/tailgator-gas-powered-blender.asp >> >> Dennis >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf >> Of J B >> Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2015 7:35 PM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Fri. Generator rant. >> >> While we were camped at Buses By the Bridge this year, there was an older >> bay window camped in front of us that had a generator on during the day (to >> blend his margaritas of all things). Our issue wasn't so much the noise >> (even tho it was annoying) but the exhaust that it was emitting. It >> actually got to the point where it was setting off our CO detector. Our >> little girl was taking her afternoon nap at which point I had to ask him to >> turn it off after showing him the readings off our detector display. >> >> I specifically wanted to have my 80Watt solar panel and aux battery set-up >> properly for BBB so I wouldn't be annoying others with noise (and other >> pollution) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: "Don Hanson" [dhanson928@GMAIL.COM] >> Date: 02/05/2015 11:43 AM >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Fri. Generator rant. >> >> Again I must comment on how selfish it is to "camp" with your generator >> on. Plug your ears, stick out your tongue and yell "La LA LA..." at high >> volume so you don't have to "hear" what I'm saying here, but there it is! >> >> Deny deny deny, but your generator noise DOES completely eliminate the >> peace and quiet that many people go camping to find. Is it fair to impose >> your noise on everyone around you? No it is not. >> >> I know that most people don't even get out into the country very often >> and fewer yet think their generators make any noise at all, but they really >> do. >> The natural world is getting full, I know, but dang!...There's Solar and >> batteries that do not impose on others who may value no unneeded noise, and >> nobody NEEDS to listen to a generator. >> >> OK you all who Generate....You can unplug your ears and stop going "LA >> la LA LA LA!" now, my annual anti-generator rap is done...hit the starter >> button and go outside by your exhaust pipe and enjoy your camping... >>
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