I hate to argue with a phyisicist, but I've just come in from a game of snooker and I've had a good drink so I will, why do we need a bloody great pole?
Hey, I'm just exploring ideas. But I'm happy to argue about it. That's how we get to a final solution.
I know you fancy the idea of levering off the tower, but I haven't heard enough detail to understand how you will make it work.