Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 01:29:35 -0800
To: balloondeco@balloonhq.com
From: Mark Balzer <mbalzer@balloonhq.com>
Subject: Re: suggestions

>isn't helium a by-product of fusion? If helium is produced from 
>fusion, then, logically, the statement
>
>"this world has only a finite supply of helium and once it's gone, that's it."
>
>is incorrect. Helium production through fusion may be expensive, but 
>expensive is not the same as finite (just ask any english major.)


Last time I checked, there was no fusion (neither hot nor cold :-)
on "this world."

I think we covered helium in some old emails... let me see if I can
find them...  search, search, search...   Ah, here they are:

      http://www.balloonhq.com/deco/upto12Jan98/archive.3769

      http://www.balloonhq.com/deco/upto12Jan98/archive.3761

      http://www.balloonhq.com/deco/upto12Jan98/archive.3777

      http://www.balloonhq.com/deco/upto12Jan98/archive.3778


I hope this helps,

Mark
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