[BNM] [OT]No doubt this will stir some people up...

[Josh Russell]

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On 4/3/06, Sam Watts <swatts at ncsoft.com> wrote:
> The last big storm I think, the voodoo-tarot-curse/protection finally
> wore off.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Studd [mailto:alex.studd at moving-edge.net]
> Sent: 03 April 2006 10:15
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT]No doubt this will stir some people up...
>
> Incidentally
>
> when did the lonely little ticket office on the west pier get wiped out?
>
> I was walking past at the weekend and noticed it wasn't there any more,
> rather brought a tear to my eye, i liked that plucky little booth
> hanging on after all its bigger mates had gone but now it is no more
>
>
> --
> Alex Studd
> www.moving-edge.net
> 0845 345 5763
>
> Dave Phelan wrote:
> > On 3/31/06, Jay Gooby <jay at gooby.org> wrote:
> >> On 3/31/06, Dave Phelan <dave.phelan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> 1) You're going to have to stick your space elevator on the equator,
> >>> so that the centre of gravity is at a geosynchronous orbit,
> otherwise
> >>> it's going to wrap itself round the planet, if you could ever get it
> >>> up [1]
> >> I resent your comments on my procreating abilities, sir! ;)
> >>
> >> Why should people on the equator have all the fun? Just attach a
> >> rocket to the rock and give it a nudge whenever it looks like its
> >> going off-keel.
> >
> > Okay, you capture Apophis and get it to hang in a stable orbit over
> > Brighton, and I'll polish your Nobel prize for physics until the day I
> > die. Deal?
> >
> >>> 2) I am opposed to the spacceport proposal for Hove Lagoon. Always
> >>> have done, always will be. Kourou [2] is much better suited for a
> >>> spaceport, being equatorial
> >> But just think about it - we could (/me waits 30mins for power to be
> >> restored) double-up on the tourism angle - the off-shore pleasure
> city
> >> could provide an earth-normal G red-light district for all those
> jaded
> >> zero-g space habitat dwellers...
> >
> > Damn you and your cyberpunk ways.
> > Think of the noise from the launches. Do you ever want a decent
> > night's sleep again? (Night launches are more spectacular - you can be
> > a private launch facility wil want some good fireworks).
> > No to the spaceport!
> >
> > Dave Ph
> >
> > --
> >  Dave Phelan CCIE#3590   ICQ: 50180416    GSM: +44 (0)7776 168561
> >  dave.phelan at gmail.com                  http://www.davephelan.org
> >  "I think rock 'n' roll and science fiction were in a
> >  very real sense all the culture I had."    -- William Gibson.
> >
>
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