Text 20638, 55 rader
Skriven 2014-11-26 07:54:00 av gregz
     Kommentar till en text av Julie Bove
Ärende: Re: The history of 75
=============================
<1485692724438681302.790135zekor-comcast.net@news.eternal-september.org>
f2e03b44
"Julie Bove" <juliebove@frontier.com> wrote:
> "Ed Pawlowski" <esp@snet.net> wrote in message
> news:pOCdnXX9PYl6BunJnZ2dnUU7-TWdnZ2d@giganews.com...
>> On 11/25/2014 6:33 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>> "Ed Pawlowski" <esp@snet.net> wrote in message
>>> news:QY6dnbENE4q2UO7JnZ2dnUU7-e2dnZ2d@giganews.com...
>>>> On 11/23/2014 11:25 PM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I just don't want to have to spend that much money on bulbs that might
>>>>> not last.  There were not a lot of reviews.  Although most of the
>>>>> reviews were positive, some were not.
>>>>
>>>> OK, then spend money on bulbs you know WON'T last.
>>>
>>> I don't want to do that either but at least the bulbs that are in there
>>> now are cheap!
>>
>> Cheap to buy, expensive to use.
>>
>> How about this.  Go to the store of your choice and buy a single LED
>> bulb. > Install it.  I'll send you a check for up to $15 to cover the
>> cost.  If it > is still working a 2  years from now, pay me back.  If it
>> is not, you owe > nothing.
>
> I have 6 of something that I bought.  I can't remember now what they are.
> They will be going in there all at once at some point and I will pay
> someone to install them.  Right now there is only one out.  Although it
> is annoying, I can live with it because it is right next to the motion
> detector lights so it's not like that end of the house is totally dark.
> I am currently using incandescent double life bulbs.
>
> We lost power in the middle of the night and I had to go sit out in my
> car to recharge my phone.  I got some battery operated LED lights and
> they were still in the boxes.  I thought they were the same as what I
> already had. Turns out they were much larger and put out much more light.
>  The problem? It was a really weird color.  So distorting that it gave a
> yellowish/pinkish cast to white things.   Odd because the light itself looked
 blue.
>
> My other experience with LED lights was some Christmas lights.  There was
> something so very annoying about them that they actually began to hurt my
> eyes.  So I am still not convinced that these are the way to go.

Led Christmas lights have pronounced blinking. It's easy to view when you
move your eyes view around.

Greg

--- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05
 * Origin: Chocolat! (1:249/999)