tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post115237015758632895..comments2023-10-19T06:23:31.919-04:00Comments on Miami Vision Blogarama!: Miami: Surfing U.S.A?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154643956958771762006-08-03T18:25:00.000-04:002006-08-03T18:25:00.000-04:00Surfstar, thanks for commenting. My focus is on do...Surfstar, thanks for commenting. My focus is on downtown Miami. That basin is perfect for a wave pool although the bridge crossing it could be a problem-- that's the City of Miami's planning department's vision and it's cool, but I'm sure they never thought of using that space for a wave pool. Of course, surfing around the bridge columns would add an element of interest to the surfers and the Verticus Erectushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517198789956611017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154640487895545942006-08-03T17:28:00.000-04:002006-08-03T17:28:00.000-04:00haha.i WISH.i highly doubt it will ever come to fr...haha.<BR/><BR/>i <B>WISH</B>.<BR/><BR/>i highly doubt it will ever come to fruition... but it is a nice idea to throw around in one's head.<BR/><BR/>what could we do, as a community, to really try and help this thing work?<BR/><BR/>anyone got any good ideas?<BR/><BR/>i mean, other than sitting here on blogger hoping, that is...<BR/><BR/>lol.<BR/><BR/><B>ANOTHER IDEA</B>:<BR/><BR/>Tropical Park inAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154624730155181122006-08-03T13:05:00.000-04:002006-08-03T13:05:00.000-04:00Lou, I sent an email to a company based up there t...Lou, I sent an email to a company based up there that makes wave pools linking them to this blog. I wanted them to have a heads up about what Miami was planning. Never heard from them-- unlike Gehry's people.Verticus Erectushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517198789956611017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154624454483162582006-08-03T13:00:00.000-04:002006-08-03T13:00:00.000-04:00I like that one, Anonymous. It gave me a good visu...I like that one, Anonymous. It gave me a good visual. Truth is, once those chi-chi condos start filling up with their rich owners, the bums will be a thing of the past. Those condo owners won't put up with it and the leverage of their campaign dollars will make sure they get what they want. Too bad most of them will be too old to surf. Of course, Hobie Alter is one old rich dude now, if he moved Verticus Erectushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517198789956611017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154621007736665412006-08-03T12:03:00.000-04:002006-08-03T12:03:00.000-04:00All the bums in the area would hog up the good set...All the bums in the area would hog up the good sets.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154619729615822322006-08-03T11:42:00.000-04:002006-08-03T11:42:00.000-04:00They are already building a wave pool park in Orla...They are already building a wave pool park in Orlando. It's seperate from the one they have at typhoon lagoon. It would be amazing if they built one there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1154575280851566222006-08-02T23:21:00.000-04:002006-08-02T23:21:00.000-04:00Well, dude, if we had a surfing pool, we could be,...Well, dude, if we had a surfing pool, we could be, like, stoked forever! Let's petition the politicians!Verticus Erectushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517198789956611017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30535100.post-1152883573167548712006-07-14T09:26:00.000-04:002006-07-14T09:26:00.000-04:00agreed! one of the things miami tragically lacks ...agreed! one of the things miami tragically lacks is good surfing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com