Antique Lamps: A How-To in Buying.

Your parents like to use the phrase “they don’t make them like they used to.” While that could just be a parent’s way of remembering their youth and how a candy bar used to cost 10 cents, it may not be altogether accurate with all of today’s advancements in technology.
But when it comes to [...]

Lights Off for Earth Hour

Earth Hour on Saturday, March 28th at 8:30 p.m. will see participating cities in various countries turn off non-essential lighting and electrical appliances for a full hour to raise awareness of climate change. What began in Thailand in 2005 has now become a major global event and offers a unique challenge to every energy-using individual [...]

Compact Fluoresecnt Lamps, or the seemingly infinite lasting light bulb

I would have to guesstimate the day I screwed in my first compact fluorescent light bulb in my modestly small bedroom. It was definitely more than six months ago. Perhaps it was even eight months ago? Or over a year ago? I honestly cannot remember when I screwed in that light bulb. And with it [...]