[roc-chat] Re: Generator etiquette
- From: Richard Dierking <redierking@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 23:22:34 +0000
Hum... you're right! And how about night? We would need large generators for
the enormous lights to power the solar panels.
Well, as long as snoring isn't forbidden I can still camp.
Richard
From: jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Generator etiquette
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:11:18 -0700
Yeah, but wouldn’t the reflections keep everyone awake?
;-)
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Behalf Of Richard Dierking
Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 4:07 PM
To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Generator etiquette
Too bad there isn't a big solar plant on the lakebed we could use.
Hum... ;)
Richard
> From: ericwil76@xxxxxxxx
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Generator etiquette
> Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2011 14:56:34 -0700
>
> Here is my two cents. We are planning to attend in June again and have
> attended several times. I do have to say everyone that I have brought
> including myself find the generators at night extremely annoying. We sleep
> in a tent sorry we can not afford an RV or Trailer and if I could I would
> not run a generator at night I know it is rude. I have a couple suggestions
> for ROC.
>
> Generator Curfew that is the simplest and fairest I believe too bad for all
> you with money that have fancy Rv's and Trailers I have no sympathy if you
> have to shut it off.
>
> Approved Generators that meet specific noise requirements only.
>
> Generators specific distance away from flight line way way way way way far
> back LOL.
>
> MY FAVORITE IDEA!
>
> ROC purchased super quit generators only! Not one big one rented several
> small ones placed in a grid around the normal camping areas staked and
> secured to the ground. Visitors could plug in at will and supply fuel as
> courtesy. This way everyone gets power, RV or not so how can anyone gripe
> you just bring some fuel. A fund should be started to help raise the
> necessary money donations of course. I think maybe 10-12 generators would
> allow nice coverage throughout the camping area. This would also minimize
> the lengths of extension cord people need. People could also be courteous to
> share extension cords and outlets.
>
> I am also in Law Enforcement and if you need some Generator Police I can
> provide specific training on how to handle non-compliant visitors LMAO.
> Seriously!
>
> Eric Williams
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Riss
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 2:38 PM
> To: roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [roc-chat] Re: Generator etiquette
>
> --- On Wed, 4/27/11, Rick Dickinson <rtd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I'm open to suggestions, here.
>
> Quiet Hours.
>
> Most campgrounds have them. People who go camping are already familiar with
> them. Explaining that it's a common thing in campgrounds will help people
> unfamiliar with the concept to not feel singled out.
>
> Exceptions can be made for the ROC trailer and vendors -- nost everybody
> realizes that a launch can't happen without either. Plus, ROC and the
> vendors all park together, so anyone who doesn't want to be impacted can
> locate their campsite away from the noise.
>
> Mike
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