Re: What would loopers do without power?

[Thomas Wegmann <theweg@verizon.net>]

Does he loop?  I live in Charleston, WV and loop
daily!

Peace,
Weg
--- Tony K <bigtonyk@gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, if it came to that, I doubt I'd be thinking
> about my looping rig. :)
> But, there's always this:
> 
> http://www.solar4power.com/solar-power-devices.html
> 
> A friend of my mom lives so far out in WV that he
> had to go solar or pay
> about $20,000 to have power run to his house.  He
> runs his whole house and
> recording studio off his solar system.
> 
> What would I do?  Acoustic guitar.  No looping or
> power.  :)
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Krispen Hartung
> <khartung@cableone.net>
> wrote:
> 
> >  So, let's say hypothetically a major catastrophe
> occurred in the next 2-3
> > decades, and power became non-existent (unlikely)
> or highly scarce. For
> > example, suppose we all had to rely on solar
> panels and wind power, and
> > powering an amp and looper was a complete luxury
> and out of the question.
> >
> > What would you do?
> >
> > Second question: Has anyone created a solar
> powered system?  Just to make
> > it simple, what would it take, and how much would
> it cost to make a solar
> > powered system right now that would power my
> Roland Microcube and RC-2?  I
> > think it would be fun to create such a system.
> >
> > Or, does anyone have one of those stationary
> bicycles that is also a
> > generator? Can you pedal fast enough to power
> these two electronic items?
> > Imagine packing your bike around to play a gig. :)
> >
> > Kris
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> -==-=-=-
> Tony
> 


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