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Don Quixote Where Are You?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 24 Dec

(We all remember the story of Don Quixote, right? The romantic gentleman from Miguel de Cervantes' novel who was obsessed with chivalric adventures and sets out to revive knighthood. He mistook the windmills for giants and charged...

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Penola, South Australia, is increasing its student numbers

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381960) • Rockingham, Australia 21 Sep

Penola is a small town in south-east South Australia. Its high school student number were declining with most opting to travel by bus to Mt Gambier. That was the case until the school built a chicken coop on an empty paddock next...

south australia

high school students

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The World's Longest Golf Course and Windmills at Penong

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381960) • Rockingham, Australia 16 Feb 20

The Nullarbor Links is a par 72, 18-hole course, which stretches from Kalgoorlie in Western Australia to Ceduna in South Australia, a distance of over 1,365 kilometres. The idea of the eighteen holes, masterminded by Bob...

western australia

nullarbor plain

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Windmills, Windmills and Windmills

Thelma @thelme55 (79309) • Germany 17 Nov 19

Hello everyone on Mylot world! An hour ago, my hubby and I arrived home from the Netherlands. We had a wonderful weekend at my niece house. We went to the Filipino Mass this morning and what a surprise, I have met the best friend...

the netherlands

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miniatureWINDMILLS

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 11 Jun 18

It is not so hot now. The sun is hiding from the gray clouds and the wind is blowing, giving us a cool temperature. Since it is the beginning of the rainy season, I plan to have a short vacation in some of the scenic spots...

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The weight of the world

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 6 Oct 15

I was reading a few random posts while updating my "other site", since i cannot abandon the friends I have there, neither the ones I have here . . . My favorite reading from today is that of @Rollo1 - The Velvet Bag . . . It...

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Windmills and flairs

LesGotty @kadifu (32) • Windhoek, Namibia 27 Sep 12

Windmills... Please anyone teach me how to do windmills.. Im in china, no youtube allowed so im stuck with this site... Any good dancers out here? Windmills, flairs and back flips? I will really appreciate it if anyone helps me......

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Fantasy or reality?

didi13 @didi13 (2926) • Romania 14 Apr 12

To let your mind to brain various fantasies, and getting to do it yourself so much in them that to confuse dreams with reality. And living in that dream a reality personal, intimate, daily, in all around you are as you think are...

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Which one do we need more, Nuclear or Windmills.

gewcew23 @gewcew23 (8007) • United States 22 Jul 08

Both are clean, both create electricity without producing any co2. This is were they differ one is cheaper, reliable, and no one is talking about. Which of the two am I talking about, nuclear. Everyone and their mother is talking...

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A man in New Jersey built his own windmill to generate electricity.

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 29 Jul 07

His gas and electric bill was running between $340-370 a month. After he built his windmill to generate electricity and put on solar panels, his bill now runs about $9.50 a month and he's sending power back to the local power...

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Do you love windmills?

norteh @norteh (615) • Netherlands 23 Nov 06

In the Netherlands we have still a few from centuries ago.