On Aug 28, 3:26*pm, "Brenda Ann"
wrote:
"dave" wrote in message

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N9NEO wrote:
Every week when I go to the lumber store I buy two packages of
incandescent bulbs. *I do not like the new designs which are noisy and
contain who knows what materials inside. * I've heard there is MERCURY
inside them. *That's totally obscene. * We need to keep the Mercury in
the children's vaccines where it belongs. *In the wintertime I don't
think incandescent bulbs are really inefficient as we are heating the
house up anyway.

Who cares what's inside them; you're not going to eat them. *More mercury
is scattered over the countryside producing the extra Watts required by
your coal-burning lamp.

I have been using fluorescent lamps exclusively for 20 years; there's no
way I'd go back to the incandescents.

Though you can still buy incandescent lamps here, almost no one uses them..
This is because energy is so blankety-blank expensive here. *

- Trust me, when Americans are paying 60 cents
- per kilowatt hour in the US,

Prez Obama's "Cap-and-Trade" Laws the
Obama-Eco-Bots© Doing Energy Audit :
? What Next Obama-Enviro-Polizei© ?
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.r...be48ef5cd135b1

? Why Does Prez Obama advocate EcoScience
{Cap-and-Trade} as a major Political Goal of the
Obama-Regime© ?
http://zombietime.com/john_holdren/
-and- EcoScience {Cap-and-Trade} a cornerstone
of ObamaNomics©
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Holdren