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On A Personal Note
This is quite possibly either the most important, or the most foolish, thing that I have ever posted for the world to see. It is certainly the most personal. I am sure that by posting this I will take some … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Michka, Angus King, Balance, Camp Fire, CanoeTrip, Community, Death, Education, First Wind, Fletcher Mountain, Friends, Friends of The Highland Mountains, Good Woman, Highland, Important, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Karen Pease, Kibby, Life, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Networking, Personal, Pleasant Ridge, Public Hearing, Truth, Update, Wanted, Wife, Wildlife, Wind, Wind Meeting
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Sign The Bowers Petition
As most of you know, we recently handed First Wind their first denial, ANYWHERE, EVER, when LURC refused to permit their Bowers Mountain project, near Grand Lake Stream. You may also know that the Legislature recently passed a law handing … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta, Bower's Mountain, Bowers, DEP, Education, First Wind, Friends, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Jessica Damon, Legislature, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Networking, Partnership for the Preservation of the Downeast Lakes Watershed, Patricia Aho, Permit Application, Petition, PPDLW, Protest, Public Comment, Public Hearing, Truth, Update, Wind
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My Passadumkeag Comments
I sent the letter below to the DEP, on Company letterhead. If you have not yet commented on this project, please take a few minutes and do it before 5 P.M. today. Tell DEP that this project will have an … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta, DEP, DEP Commissioner, Education, First Wind, Friends, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Jim Beyer, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Networking, Passadumkeag, Passadumkeag Mountain, Patricia Aho, Permit Application, Protest, Public Comment, Public Hearing, Truth, Update, Wind
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Passadumkeag–One Day Left
The time is now to get your comments in to the MDEP on the Passadumkeag Project. They have set tomorrow, July 27, as the deadline for public comments. Even if you were able to speak at the public meeting [many … Continue reading
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Tagged DEP, Education, Friends, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Networking, Passadumkeag, Passadumkeag Mountain, Permit Application, Protest, Public Comment, Truth, Update, Wind
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Iberdrola—“It’s All About Us”
Kelly Rioux and Neil Habig came to my place today. Kelly is the Project Manager for the ‘Fletcher Mountain Project,’ which plans to develop most of the ridge lines in Lexington and Concord, including the one that looms over my … Continue reading
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Tagged Angus King, Answers, Atlantic Wind, Bingham, Community, Community Meeting, Concord, County Commissioners, DEP, Education, First Wind, Fletcher Mountain, Friends, Good Neighbor, Greed, Highland Wind LLC, Iberdrola, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Kelly Rioux, Lexington, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Neighbors, Neil Habig, Networking, Permit Application, Plum Creek, Production Tax Credit, Protest, PTC, Public Comment, Qatar, Questions, Responsibility, Rights, Somerset County, Somerset County Commissioners, Spain, Tax Payer, Tax Payer Money, TIF, Truth, United Arab Emirates, Update, Wind
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Greed, Arrogance, And Iberdrola
I’ve spent most of the last twenty years living, working, walking, and sometimes crawling, all over Fletcher Mountain and the surrounding area—in the Sun, the rain, the snow—during daylight and dark. And before I lived here, I still explored the … Continue reading
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Tagged American Tax Payer, Animals, Arrogance, Atlantic Wind, Clear Cut, Concord, DEP, Destruction, Education, Fletcher Mountain, Fletcher Mountain Project, Friends, Greed, Habitat, Hardwood, Hinkley Buck, Iberdrola, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Kelly Rioux, Lexington, Lies, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Met Towers, Mountains, Neil Habig, Networking, Permit Application, Photos, Plum Creek, Political Power, Project Manager, Public Comment, Qatar, S.D. Warren, Somerset County, Spain, Sustainable Forestry, Sustainable Forestry Practices, Tax Payer Money, Timber Harvesting, Truth, United Arab Emirates, Update, Wind, Wolverton Mountain
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What’s It Worth To You?
The assault continues. First Wind and Emera go ahead with what may well be an illegal merger; Patriot Renewables is trying to buy off the local residents who appealed their Saddleback permit; Friends of the Boundary Mountains are still fighting … Continue reading
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Tagged Angus King, Atlantic Wind, Augusta, Bingham, Cianbro, Clifton, Concord, DEP, Earth, Education, Eolian, First Wind, Friends, Friends of The Highland Mountains, Gem, Goons, Highland, Highland Wind LLC, Iberdrola, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Island Falls, Junk Yard, Laws, Legislation, Legislature, Lexington, LURC, Maine, Mayfield, Meetings, Money, Moscow, Mountains, Networking, Passadumkeag, Patriot Renewables, Permit Application, Poem, Poetry, PPDLW, Protest, Public Comment, Right, Rights, Special Places, Truth, Update, Wind
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Freedom Of Speech?
This is Flag Day, and it is also the birthday of the United States Army, so I thought it might be a good day to talk a little bit about one of our basic freedoms, and what is becoming of … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Freedom, Freedom Of Speach, Friends, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Meetings, Networking, Protest, Public Comment, Truth, Wind
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Just A Little Inspiration
I haven’t had much time for writing on the blog lately, but I felt the need to post something useful. So below is a compilation of some of the poems that have appeared on this site over the last year … Continue reading
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Tagged Augusta, Education, Fletcher Mountain, Friends, Industrial Wind, Information, Interested Persons, Legislature, LURC, Maine, Meetings, Mountains, Networking, Poem, Poetry, Protest, Public Comment, Truth, Update, Wind
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Important Meeting In Bingham
Most everyone in Maine has heard about the proposed “East/West Highway Corridor.” The idea has been around a for a long time, but has been revived in recent years by Peter Vigue. Vigue is the man who runs Cianbro Corporation, … Continue reading →