http://www.metafilter.com/tags/whirlygig Posts tagged with 'whirlygig' at MetaFilter. Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:20:41 -0800 Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:20:41 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/6672/ <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1248000/1248068.stm">Flying Windmills </a>and <a href="http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/vollis/">Whirlygigs</a>. As the windy month comes to a close, these two stories seem appropriate. Two men on opposite sides of the globe, each a bit of a cross between Edison and Quixote. tag:metafilter.com,2001:site.6672 Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:20:41 -0800 alternativeenergy gyromills whirlygig windmill windpower windturbine gimli