tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495887832784998438.post6242880774439755743..comments2023-10-30T05:53:33.765-07:00Comments on Lady Cincinnatus: A Fond Farewell to the Incandescent Light Bulb (and the jobs it created)Lady Cincinnatushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02392687400344784843noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495887832784998438.post-83306256009190027512010-09-11T09:32:32.809-07:002010-09-11T09:32:32.809-07:00If incandescent bulbs are "energy hogs"...If incandescent bulbs are "energy hogs", why not a warning label like cigarettes:<br />"Warning: The surgeon general warns the incandescent bulbs may cause your electric bill to rise"<br /><br />(Unlike CFLs which cause your <i>blood pressure</i> to rise!)Mike aka Proofhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08931553845065187278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495887832784998438.post-10030465828713463162010-09-10T04:06:20.052-07:002010-09-10T04:06:20.052-07:00Thanks for this post Lady. As light bulbs has been...Thanks for this post Lady. As light bulbs has been a large part of the last 35 yrs for me, when has any congressman had a bright idea that would actually help industry and not help to hinder and destroy it?lady dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14592748280486453775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495887832784998438.post-39370770991889589692010-09-09T17:45:27.550-07:002010-09-09T17:45:27.550-07:00I can't stand the CFL's.
I recently too...I can't stand the CFL's. <br /><br />I recently took 3 new CFL based floodlights and threw them in the trash because it took 2 minutes from them to come up to their full watt output. I replaced them with halogens.<br /><br />I would use LEDs, but not the mercury laden, non-performing CFLsKidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05287399775879832602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2495887832784998438.post-28925464362977714902010-09-09T10:36:46.008-07:002010-09-09T10:36:46.008-07:00How many congressman does it take to destroy a lig...How many congressman does it take to destroy a lightbulb industry?Lady Cincinnatushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02392687400344784843noreply@blogger.com