LisaH 0 #1 March 27, 2009 You don't have to register. Just sending out the call. Do it if you can. http://www.earthhour.org/home/Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #2 March 27, 2009 sorry i don't understandDude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
guppie01 0 #3 March 27, 2009 Our company is pushing this.... I feel to truly make an impact it should not be limited to lights... it should include electronics as well! We don't use the lights much at night anyway. that's just me... g"Let's do something romantic this Saturday... how bout we bust out the restraints?" Raddest Ho this side of Jersey #1 - MISS YOU OMG, is she okay? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #4 March 27, 2009 "THIS SATURDAY 28 MARCH AT 8.30PM YOU CAN VOTE EARTH BY SWITCHING OFF YOUR LIGHTS FOR ONE HOUR - EARTH HOUR." Just a little bit we can do to help. Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #5 March 27, 2009 yes i understand that, it won't help me get to the toilet without stubbing my toe though. i'm not sure about this kind of thing, how does it help anything?Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #6 March 27, 2009 Quote Our company is pushing this.... I feel to truly make an impact it should not be limited to lights... it should include electronics as well! We don't use the lights much at night anyway. that's just me... g I agree. Turn off everything. Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #7 March 27, 2009 Quoteyes i understand that, it won't help me get to the toilet without stubbing my toe though. i'm not sure about this kind of thing, how does it help anything? Use a flashlight.Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wrightskyguy 1 #8 March 27, 2009 Quoteyes i understand that, it won't help me get to the toilet without stubbing my toe though. i'm not sure about this kind of thing, how does it help anything? *** It's mostly a meaningless gesture used by some to make themselves feel superior to us carbon hogs. If they really wanted to make a difference, they'd take themselves off the grid for good. John Wright World's most beloved skydiver Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #9 March 27, 2009 In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #10 March 27, 2009 Quote Quote yes i understand that, it won't help me get to the toilet without stubbing my toe though. i'm not sure about this kind of thing, how does it help anything? Use a flashlight. Torches use energy too, so defeats the object completely (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LisaH 0 #11 March 27, 2009 Quote In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway I drive a wee Toyota Echo, and yes; I'm going to participate in something that might help.Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LisaH 0 #12 March 27, 2009 CHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it????Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkyBastard 0 #13 March 27, 2009 momentary fluctuations in power demand don't do anything anyway do they? it's not like they stop shovelling coal into the power station for an hour is it? "hold that plutonium rod Jeff! some people have remembered to turn the bathroom light off!"Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkyBastard 0 #14 March 27, 2009 QuoteCHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it???? i think i can do that, i'm going to bed in a minute, come to think of it, the lights wil be off for 6 hours... GO ME!!!Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #15 March 27, 2009 I doubt it .... but it's funny watching folks. Save a few milliWatt/Hrs and then drive to the supermarket to buy food that has been transported around the world. (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuckyMcSwervy 0 #16 March 27, 2009 Quote CHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it???? What I just heard was "be alone with your naughty thoughts for an hour". Is that a correct interpretation?? Always be kinder than you feel. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkyBastard 0 #17 March 27, 2009 i think we should only eat migrating species of fruit humanely killed with high powered lasers using rechargable batteries.Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #18 March 27, 2009 Quote Quote In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway I drive a wee Toyota Echo, and yes; I'm going to participate in something that might help. I'm sure that you're right and doing a good thing. I'm just an arse (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkyBastard 0 #19 March 27, 2009 and then she gets on that jump plane that's burning how much fuel to get to 12000 feet? :PDude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites shropshire 0 #20 March 27, 2009 Quotei think we should only eat migrating species of fruit humanely killed with high powered lasers using rechargable batteries. not forgetting Humourous Humus (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites billvon 3,110 #21 March 27, 2009 >it's not like they stop shovelling coal into the power station for an hour is it? Sort of. (More like they throttle back on natural gas.) The power doesn't just "go away" - less power used means less power generated. Personally I plan to switch to batteries and run on them for an hour! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkyBastard 0 #22 March 27, 2009 we don't need to know about your sexual habits Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LuckyMcSwervy 0 #23 March 27, 2009 Quote Personally I plan to switch to batteries and run on them for an hour! Me too. Always be kinder than you feel. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites billvon 3,110 #24 March 27, 2009 >Me too. There ya go. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites LisaH 0 #25 March 27, 2009 Y'all are a tough crowd. Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. 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shropshire 0 #9 March 27, 2009 In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #10 March 27, 2009 Quote Quote yes i understand that, it won't help me get to the toilet without stubbing my toe though. i'm not sure about this kind of thing, how does it help anything? Use a flashlight. Torches use energy too, so defeats the object completely (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #11 March 27, 2009 Quote In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway I drive a wee Toyota Echo, and yes; I'm going to participate in something that might help.Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #12 March 27, 2009 CHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it????Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #13 March 27, 2009 momentary fluctuations in power demand don't do anything anyway do they? it's not like they stop shovelling coal into the power station for an hour is it? "hold that plutonium rod Jeff! some people have remembered to turn the bathroom light off!"Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #14 March 27, 2009 QuoteCHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it???? i think i can do that, i'm going to bed in a minute, come to think of it, the lights wil be off for 6 hours... GO ME!!!Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #15 March 27, 2009 I doubt it .... but it's funny watching folks. Save a few milliWatt/Hrs and then drive to the supermarket to buy food that has been transported around the world. (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuckyMcSwervy 0 #16 March 27, 2009 Quote CHALLENGE TO EVERYONE No logging on to dz.com for that hour. Can ya do it???? What I just heard was "be alone with your naughty thoughts for an hour". Is that a correct interpretation?? Always be kinder than you feel. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #17 March 27, 2009 i think we should only eat migrating species of fruit humanely killed with high powered lasers using rechargable batteries.Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #18 March 27, 2009 Quote Quote In and of it's self it's meaningless. The sort of people that will do this and still drive huge cars are the problem and there's no changing them. On the other hand, most of the people that do this will be switching off Energy Saving light bulbs and already use their Poo to grow veggies anyway I drive a wee Toyota Echo, and yes; I'm going to participate in something that might help. I'm sure that you're right and doing a good thing. I'm just an arse (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #19 March 27, 2009 and then she gets on that jump plane that's burning how much fuel to get to 12000 feet? :PDude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shropshire 0 #20 March 27, 2009 Quotei think we should only eat migrating species of fruit humanely killed with high powered lasers using rechargable batteries. not forgetting Humourous Humus (.)Y(.) Chivalry is not dead; it only sleeps for want of work to do. - Jerome K Jerome Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billvon 3,110 #21 March 27, 2009 >it's not like they stop shovelling coal into the power station for an hour is it? Sort of. (More like they throttle back on natural gas.) The power doesn't just "go away" - less power used means less power generated. Personally I plan to switch to batteries and run on them for an hour! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyBastard 0 #22 March 27, 2009 we don't need to know about your sexual habits Dude #320 "Superstitious" is just a polite way of saying "incredibly fucking stupid". DONK! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LuckyMcSwervy 0 #23 March 27, 2009 Quote Personally I plan to switch to batteries and run on them for an hour! Me too. Always be kinder than you feel. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
billvon 3,110 #24 March 27, 2009 >Me too. There ya go. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
LisaH 0 #25 March 27, 2009 Y'all are a tough crowd. Be yourself! MooOOooOoo Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites