Re: [MBZ] CF light bulbs (was: OT - Global Warming rebuttal)

2007-02-08 Thread OK Don
I rather like the slow ramp-up in the bathroom, first thing in the morning -- the bulbs still wake up faster than I do. Another I don't really like is they take a few minutes to reach full brightness -- turning on my kitchen lights, which are still mostly CF floods in recessed ceiling cans I

[MBZ] CF light bulbs (was: OT - Global Warming rebuttal)

2007-02-07 Thread Allan Streib
John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I bought my house I replaced all of them with CF... so I don't have a $$ savings comparison, but I think I've only had one or two go out. Its been 2 years so far. What brand do you buy? I have a few (flood-light style) that have lasted for a

Re: [MBZ] CF light bulbs (was: OT - Global Warming rebuttal)

2007-02-07 Thread Harry Watkins
This is what I am waiting for, Nanotech stuff. That bigger picture soon will be clearer: PolyBrite plans to begin shipping white LED bulbs to light up homes, offices, street lamps, theaters, hotels, you name it. Scianna said the LED bulbs are far more energy efficient than traditional