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EarthTalk: LED Light Bulbs More Efficient Than CFL's? Dear EarthTalk: What’s the story with LED light bulbs that are reputed to be even more energy-efficient than compact fluorescents? Perhaps the ultimate “alternative to the alternative,” the LED (light-emitting diode) light bulb may well dethrone the compact fluorescent (CFL) as king of the green lighting choices. But it has...
Rise of the LED Light Bulb While an LED light bulb such as the Evolux incandescent replacement is initially expensive, it is far less so than using incandescent bulbs over the medium to long term. They even beat CFL bulbs. This article shows you the math.
Will LED Lighting Ever Replace Metal Halide? Whatever type of marine system is kept lighting is important. With a fish only aquarium the fish need a day cycle and of course need to see where they are going. It’s also good that the aquarist can see the fish! With reef systems the lighting is also important for...- Aquarium LED Lighting - A Major Advance Or Is Metal Halide Still The Light Of Choice? I've already written about LED's (Light Emitting Diodes) of low output (see 'LED Lighting On The Marine Reef Aquarium'). Those low output LED's create excellent moonlight effects. This time the subject is still LED's but ones of high output.
- LED Lighting On The Marine Reef Aquarium There is a new LED lighting system which is said to equal the power of some metal halides. If that is the case then that lighting is going to be very interesting to marine reef aquarists. Presumably the spectrum will be suitable. Now I've led everyone up the garden path - I'm not writing about high power LED lighting, but just the opposite, very low power lighting. The lighting is designed to come on just before the main lights turn out.
Are LED Christmas Lights Really more Cost Effective? [ad#468x15-content-links] It's that time of year again. I'm talking about that age old tradition of going Griswold on your house in the hopes of out doing your neighbors in the ever escalating war of holiday festivity. This is our first Christmas in our new house, and we never really had...- Aquarium Lighting Advance In years gone by aquarists lit their aquariums with tungsten lights. They probably had no idea of spectrum, probably had lots of algae growth, and I would imagine the heat output would have caused problems too. Methods advance. Nowadays there are two main lighting systems, fluorescent tubes and metal halide...
- How To Determine What Aquarium Lighting You Need When the decision has been made that keeping a marine aquarium is for you the next decisions are what animals you want to keep and what equipment you will need to use. One of these decisions is what type of lighting you should use above your aquarium. It is my...
- The Basic Kit For A Marine Aquarium Part Two - Reef Part one dealt with a fish only aquarium and much of what is said in that text also applies to a reef system. The text therefore repeats itself in several places. However, the reef aquarium has demands that are additional to the requirements of a fish only aquarium. This is...
- Turn out the lights Anyone who's ever been a kid has heard "turn out the lights!" more than once. It's good advice for saving money too, especially now that energy costs are at a premium. But what about when you want to have the lights on? Use compact fluorescent bulbs instead of incandescent bulbs....
- 10 things to do before listing your home I've moved too many times to remember off hand growing up, and toured literally hundreds of houses in my lifetime. I've also bought 4 properties of my own, and sold 3. Every time I've gone house hunting, either for myself or for someone else, I've been struck by just how...
- Anemones Sometimes Go For A Walk... An anemone is a superb addition to a marine aquarium. With their tentacle gently swaying in the water currents, their unique way in catching food, their breathtaking relationship with anemone fish etc it is no surprise that a lot of aquarists consider adding one to their aquarium. However.... An anemone...
- I've Come Home To No Electricity! Nothing ever works as it should do does it? I came home from work today to find that we had no electricity. A quick check showed that we had electricity with the exception of the kitchen and the dining room which therefore meant that we had not had not had...
- Two Corals To Avoid When an aquarium is ready for coral stocking, or is up and running and additional coral stocking is being contemplated, a trip is usually taken to the local retailer to decide on what to purchase. On arrival, more often than not there is a large range of corals on display...
Cheddar Cheese Salad, Dip, Garnish (As a main ingredient, this makes about 4 servings. As a tasty, accenting garnish, it probably can serve at least 10 adults.) Ingredients: 5 Ounces of Mild Cheddar Cheese (either grated or finely diced). * About 10 pimento-stuffed Medium Green Olives (finely diced). * 2 Tablespoons of fresh onion (finely diced)....
- Comment on Greenspan and the Fed From the Contrarian Chronicles on MSN.com: Greenspan: The worst Fed chief ever Ouch. Past chairman William McChesney Martin once commented that the Fed's job was "to take away the punch bowl just when the party is getting going," meaning that the Fed should raise interest rates as the economy is...
- Have you been left out of the global market rally? If you are an investor in the stock markets, definitely you would have been asking this question to yourself. Throughout last year world stock markets collapsed, economy was in bad shape and by and large every single person became poorer, networth got eroded and the world has become poor. We...
- A manageable struggle Perhaps I should have titled this: Living by questions (in light of my post a month or so ago about living with verbs...) Someone said to me not too long ago that her struggle was manageable. I thought that was a great phrase. Manageable is good, as I told her....
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- Prada Infusion d'Iris How many iris scents can one person own? Judging from Prada Infusion d'Iris, there is always room for one more, even if the bottle is gigantic. I fell in love with this on the first spritz. My only complaint is that it is very light. Compared to the original Prada,...
10 Simple Tips To Keep A Healthy Home. Since your home is your castle, shouldn't it be a safe haven away from the troubles of the world, including environmental troubles? This list not not inclusive, but rather a bunch of simple ways that I, along with many others, try to follow in order to keep our house...- Get VIP Treatment On a Slim Budget Today's guest post is from Donny Gamble, author of a personal finance blog called Invesmint. His website discusses the many topics surrounding various topics of personal finance including what to do if Credit Card Debt Burying you Alive? Dig Out with These Resources. Think you must have Donald Trump status...
- A few select auction finds this past weekend We've gotten way more selective about what we bring home from estate auctions. When we started going to them a few years ago, the deals were amazing and we were determined to take advantage of them. You can fill up your car easily for $40 -- sometimes for $20 or...
- Should you invest in a 401(k)? Trying to decide whether you should invest in a 401(k) (or equivalent retirement plan)? It's one of the most commonly suggested first steps for people trying to get their financial house in order; many financial advisers will tell you to contribute to your company retirement plan (at least, up to...
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While the debate on stem cell research rages on, Donald Cecil couldn’t afford to wait for research. Donald badly needed treatment for his heart which was damaged by a series of heart attacks. Luckily, he found a stem cell treatment, Vescell in Thailand by using
Will You Comment? Please Do! Kathryn Lake Hogan at Looking for Ancestors is inviting everyone to stop and leave a comment on the Genea-Blogs you visit. The deadline for this carnival is 19 October, so get busy! ;) You can participate in this "Would You Care To Comment" carnival by starting here, and then...
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