BilloTheWisp

Here is a picture of a young man. At the time he was about 17 years old. He never saw 22. This is my uncle (1st cousin once removed), Sg...

OK. What is a Vestas V90? No! My Dorset Dinlows.  It is not a box of 90 red matches A Vestas V90 is a Wind Turbine. A very large Wind T...

Asbestos is a natural substance. It has been used since antiquity. Believe it or not, the Vestal Virgins in ancient Rome used Asbestos fibr...

Today, my grubby sour-faced little Englanders , I received an email from Alison. I read the email in disbelief. I came to the conclusion t...

 First of all - What is a natural experiment? Wikipediea defines it rather well HERE . Basically natural experiments are based on events a...

I bet there are those among you grubby little Englanders who are despairing about where to put the few quid you have stashed away. Where wi...

You won't find this on the Daily Telegraph site, it was a filler in the paper. But was picked up by Anthony Watts ( HERE ) I am actu...

image from www.thisisscunthorpe.co.uk A little lesson for the gold-diggers in the wind industry.  This is quite simple and it is someth...

OK you grubby little Englanders . I have a severe warning for you. Even if you are a not mass murderer, or an oppressive dictator. Or even...

OK you grubby little Englanders .  Today I want to explain how as individuals, we can give a hand up to the decent hard-working poor in the ...

Occasionally, very occasionally, something good happens in Africa. Recently under the threats and intimidation of their northern occupiers...

Tonight my rowdy, randy and ravenous little Englanders , I want to instil a little moral discipline. Especially in you my fellow Hoi Polloi....

Good evening my grubby little Englander pals. Recently, this blog has been far, far too serious. So tonight the subject matter is a little ...

Like the Friends of the Earth in England, the Canadian Green Party is an avid supporter of Industrial Wind Turbine technology. But at least ...

The Klondike gold-rush to industrial wind generation continues, but the cracks are beginning to appear. The most authoritative renewable e...

Here we go again. The Euro is descending and there does not appear to be a parachute. Portugal's borrowing rate is going through the roo...

The Daily Mail was in typical indignant mode when it reported (HERE)  "Is this the most useless wind turbine?" But I think their r...

In the latest "controversial" Top Gear, Clarkson and Co made some snide remarks about Mexico and Mexicans. There are the inevitabl...

Apologies to my fellow grubby little Englanders . I think my first post on this was a bit obtuse. In brief, using wind turbines to generate ...

My fellow grubby Little Englanders , I have a confession. My youngest daughter is now an overworked F1 medic. That is a shiny new baby doc...

I have some  questions for you my despised and disgruntled Little Englanders. Say you had a nice little rowing boat. A fine little craft w...

Billothewisp is feeling slightly ill.  It has nothing to do with the 5 pints of Old Rosie (The cider of Champions) he recently embibed. ...

Back in the 19th century relatives of mine from the  age of eight were sent down coal mines. For months on end they saw no sunlight. Today w...

Do you know that 6000 people die in the UK every year from Asbestos related illnesses? Back in the sixties and seventies, did you ever cle...

Once upon a time us grubby little Englanders regarded our banks as respectable, honest institutions. Pillars of society. Bank managers were...

Billothewisp has been watching the unfolding farce surrounding bankers bonuses with probably as much disbelief and disgust as the rest of y...

Here is the results from some analysis of the 3 month NETA Wind Turbine metered output. This NETA data is independant and used to pay power ...

Billothewisp is busily hacking his way through the 3 month NETA data on wind turbine power output and has some rather startling, (nay - shoc...

See last post... Here is the raw 3 month NETA data and a tidied version in xls and ods formats Files Are Here The four files are attachm...

I am following a very interesting thread on the IET (formerly IEE) website regarding  the sheer uselessness of windpower during the cold sna...

Regular visitors to this blog will know that Billothewisp has a very low opinion of the BBC. Especially the way the BBC has airbrushed Engla...

In the new year, may all of our lives be enriched by honesty. May our politicians tell the truth and look out for those who elect them rat...