Its not just EU totalitarianism. We only have two more years to use incandescent bulbs in the good old USA unless some new sanity prevails in the district of criminals.
How many times did you have to flush your toilet today to get a big turd down?
In my circle of friends, the daily constitutional is referred to a getting rid of a big Obama.
I went down to the store and bought a 15 year supply of 60 and 100 watt bulbs and put them in the attic. Not that much money, maybe $40.
Now I may be sent off for re-education if the fascists in DC do as Chavez did and send the army around to forcibly change the bulbs.
Should I get out the AR15 to defend my light bulbs?
Some big box home improvement salesman was on Fox the other day touting some new shower head that flows half the gallons per minute than other heads. Doesn’t do much good when your shower now needs to be twice as long to do the same thing as the older head.
I have a non-conforming one. I’ll give it up when they rip it from my cold, dead, um, uh, well you get the picture...
With shades drawn against the bulb police, this old lady will continue to use regular bulbs from her growing stockpile - bulbs that I can see to read, draw and knit by.
Many people are stocking up - but here's a tip: Be sure you have enough lamps to last for years also as they plan on changing lamps to accept only their new bulbs - in order to be sure we all obey.
I also have a nice halogen bulb for my kitchen - that gives a truer natural light. I plan on having a few of those socked away too. (Thank goodness I live in the woods. It wont be as easy for the bulb police to detect my crime....;o)...)