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the blacksmith shop uses metal and coal. coal is primarily carbon and absorbent, that's why it's a filter. it's mined out of seams in the ground, and as water goes down through the topsoil, it picks up heavy metal ions and isotopes, which are then absorbed by the coal. the use of coal as a fuel released not only carbon dioxide and other contaminants like that, but also these heavy metal ions, and the ash in the coal also has these heavy metal ions. also, the act of blacksmithing involves the use of metal. i'm sure you've seen pictures of blacksmiths pounding iron and so on. these metals are often alloyed with and naturally contain other heavy metal ions, and over the years, these have been -- these have fallen on to the soil in that blacksmith shop. i've been in the shop. it's a nice, very nice old-fashioned blacksmith shop with dirt floors. to sum up, people who go to a marijuana medical dispensary or whatever have medical conditions. sending them to a place where there's toxic metals in the topsoil right underneath them is
the blacksmith shop uses metal and coal. coal is primarily carbon and absorbent, that's why it's a filter. it's mined out of seams in the ground, and as water goes down through the topsoil, it picks up heavy metal ions and isotopes, which are then absorbed by the coal. the use of coal as a fuel released not only carbon dioxide and other contaminants like that, but also these heavy metal ions, and the ash in the coal also has these heavy metal ions. also, the act of blacksmithing involves the...
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wider was an artist, a blacksmith, an aerospace engineer, and more, a renaissance man. not be forgotten for much longer. we have the story. ♪ >> this is the story about a forgotten genius. artist, sculptor, modern day leonardo da vinci. invention was the realm to pierce science-fiction. mans also a story of this and his fixation on the past and living on borrowed time. this is the guy he wants everyone to know about, alexander wipers. >> this is probably the most photographed one so far. >> randy discovered him in 2008. for the first time, his sculptures were put on sale. randy snapped up the lot. dealer, he dreamed of hitting it big by finding an unknown artist and make him famous. he figured out wigers was his man. ♪ during his hunt into wigers life, he'd discovered hand-drawn deadlines for an aircraft dating back to the 1920's. he had invented the first flying saucer. >> that was an amazing find. i saw the blueprints. it was undeniable that he was a creator. ♪ wigers called the machine that copter.ter, -- disk it was a unique concept, when he thought cities of the fu
wider was an artist, a blacksmith, an aerospace engineer, and more, a renaissance man. not be forgotten for much longer. we have the story. ♪ >> this is the story about a forgotten genius. artist, sculptor, modern day leonardo da vinci. invention was the realm to pierce science-fiction. mans also a story of this and his fixation on the past and living on borrowed time. this is the guy he wants everyone to know about, alexander wipers. >> this is probably the most photographed one...
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artist, a blacksmith, an aerospace engineer, and more, a renaissance man.dealer has his way, he will not be forgotten for much longer. we have the story. ♪ >> this is the story about a forgotten genius. a gifted sculptor, artist, and modern day leonardo da vinci. his ufo like invention was the realm of pure science-fiction. it is also a story about this man, his fixation on the past, and living on borrowed time. this is the guy he wants everyone to know about. alexander. >> this is probably the most photographed one so far. >> randy discovered him in 2008. for the first time, his sculptures were put on sale. randy snapped up the lot. as an art dealer, he had dreamed of hitting it big by finding an unknown artist and making him famous. he figured weygers was his man. during his hunt, he discovered something extraordinary. hand-drawn designs for an exotic aircraft dating back to the 1920's. alex appeared to have invented the first flying saucer. >> that was an amazing find. i saw the blueprints. it was undeniable that he was a creator. >> weygers called his f
artist, a blacksmith, an aerospace engineer, and more, a renaissance man.dealer has his way, he will not be forgotten for much longer. we have the story. ♪ >> this is the story about a forgotten genius. a gifted sculptor, artist, and modern day leonardo da vinci. his ufo like invention was the realm of pure science-fiction. it is also a story about this man, his fixation on the past, and living on borrowed time. this is the guy he wants everyone to know about. alexander. >> this...
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he was an artist, blacksmith, aerospace engineer, and more, renaissance man.dealer has his way, he will not be forgotten for much longer. ashlee vance has the story. reporter: this is the story about a forgotten genius, the gifted sculptor, artist, and modern day leonardo da vinci whose ufo-like invention was the realm of pure science fiction. it is also a story about this man, his fixation with the past and living on borrowed time. the guy he wants everyone to know about, alexander wieders. >> this is probably the most photographed one so far. reporter: randy discovered him in 2008. when for the first time his sculptures were put on sale. randy's snapped up a lot. dreamedt dealer, he had of hitting it big by finding an unknown artist and making him famous and figured that weygers was his man. into alexandert weygers' life, randy discovered something extraordinary. hand-drawn designs for an exotic aircraft dating back to the 1920's. alex appeared to have invented the very first flying saucer. >> that was an amazing find in itself. when i saw the blueprints, it
he was an artist, blacksmith, aerospace engineer, and more, renaissance man.dealer has his way, he will not be forgotten for much longer. ashlee vance has the story. reporter: this is the story about a forgotten genius, the gifted sculptor, artist, and modern day leonardo da vinci whose ufo-like invention was the realm of pure science fiction. it is also a story about this man, his fixation with the past and living on borrowed time. the guy he wants everyone to know about, alexander wieders....
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as i look at these, i do feel sorry for those on folsom with the blacksmith shop. it is a landmark. it would be the only reason why the landmark would keep functioning. the other two are so close to each other. i just don't support it. the law says 600 feet. let's keep it at 600 feet. i would be voting against that part if the package did not include striking that recommendation. >> commissioner melgar? >> i'm confused. do you want to write that away? >> everything else is great. >> so two different motions? >> if we could carve out -- they were taught what recommendations in the end. there were three things boiled down into 20 recommendations. the first one is okay, recommendation one but recommendation two, i don't support. >> you don't support -- recommendation two clarifies that section to say we can consider clustering as part of our decision on those three projects if we do we hear them. but what i'm hearing you say is the original legislation, you don't support allowing. >> we can take them separately. but you can also just express your fear. if there are four folks on that,
as i look at these, i do feel sorry for those on folsom with the blacksmith shop. it is a landmark. it would be the only reason why the landmark would keep functioning. the other two are so close to each other. i just don't support it. the law says 600 feet. let's keep it at 600 feet. i would be voting against that part if the package did not include striking that recommendation. >> commissioner melgar? >> i'm confused. do you want to write that away? >> everything else is...