[tcb] Re: on the lighter side--one square inch
- From: "Brad Tripp" <67type2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:20:12 -0500
Must be he has never been in the middle of the Mohave desert at 3:00 AM..
Silence
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:41 AM, ATX BUS <atx_bus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If any of you watch Nightline there was a special report on a guy named
> Gordon "Sound Tracker" Hempton. He is an environmentalist who is dedicated
> to reducing sound pollution. His project is called one square inch, which
> is an area that he believes is the quietest place in the United States. It
> is located in the Hoh Rainforest in the Olympic Nat'l Forest.
>
> He has lobbied the FAA, EPA and National Park Service for noise-pollution
> and no-flight zones over selected ecological landscapes. He has even
> convinced a few airlines to alter their flight paths.
>
> Gordon also drives a 66 VW Bus, and has traveled all over the US supporting
> his cause. Here are a few links if anyone is interested. The second link
> has a pick of him in front of his bus (scroll down the page a little bit).
> I couldn't find a video link to the nightline report, if anybody finds it
> send it my way.
>
> www.onessquareinch.org
>
> http://www.uwgb.edu/univcomm/news/insidearchive/07may/may1.htm
>
>
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