Posted on 12/27/2008 9:48:19 AM PST by andrew roman
These jerks will be happy to hear I bought all new outside lights this year. (helping to stimulate the economy) All my tree lights are actually solar powered LEDs. The house lights are still plug-ins, but they are also LEDs - very low power.
To make up for the energy the house LEDs do use, I'll just rent one or two less DVDs over Christmas and turn my 56" wide screen off. Sure, that hurts their leftist buddies in Hollywood, but oh well, sacrifices must be made.
Just wait until the plugin their all electric cars.
Hey, my husband, son, and daughter all qualify for Mensa. Not all high IQ people are environmental whackos.
That said, it was Jimmy Carter and the energy crisis that really dampened Christmas. I remember when I was little before Carter, everyone had lights up at Christmas. Then there was the “energy crisis” of the 70s. I don’t think decorations have ever been as pretty as before the 70s.
Or the algoreacle's expended energy on jets, mansions...
Or the hollyweird limousine liberals...
Or...
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