03 December 2010  Mount Copenhagen and Danes in Space  The whole
day at the TED x Copenhagen event was brilliant. Here are a
couple of ideas worth spreading. Firstly... Mount Copenhagen.
What started as a novel is now being considered in reality. The
construction of a mountain just outside of Copenhagen. Mount
Copenhagen will be 3500 m high. It will have a circumference of
55 km, take 200 years to build, and cost in the area of $
Brilliant! See the talk for more.  Then there are the Danes in
Space. Two amateurs are planning to send themselves into space
in their own home-made rocket.  What fantastic inspiration. "It
can't be done" is always the best reason to do it. These chaps
heard that building a fully-functional submarine "couldn't be
done" but now they've built a few of them. Here's a photo I took
of one of them.   kfg said...  Why on Earth would anyone say you
"can't" build a submarine? People have been building submarines
for 150 years. I once drew up rough plans for a small sailboat
that could ride ou