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Old 08-03-2022, 12:34 AM
 
Location: Tricity, PL
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Austin at night
It could be toned down a notch, no? I mean... a notch...
https://www.windy.com/-Webcams/Unite....283,-97.751,8

This is a huge night-sky pollution.

I remember the huge outrage when we were freezing in the dark 18 months ago while Texas cities were visible from the Moon...

https://houston.culturemap.com/news/...go-power-down/

https://www.click2houston.com/news/l...-power-outage/

...and it worked!!
https://www.khou.com/article/news/lo...b-2aff33440f34

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Old 08-05-2022, 06:07 AM
 
Location: Round Rock, Texas
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I’ll start conserving energy when businesses turn up their thermostats

One of the first things I noticed when I came to Texas a decade ago is how cold businesses are
Much colder than what I had experienced anywhere in the Midwest.
Agreed
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Old 08-05-2022, 08:20 AM
 
Location: Fort Worth, TX
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I prefer brightly lit produce sections so I can easily tell the quality of the produce. I went to a Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market once and never returned because the produce section was so dark I had trouble choosing produce.
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Old 08-05-2022, 08:18 PM
 
Location: Wonderland
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I prefer brightly lit produce sections so I can easily tell the quality of the produce. I went to a Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market once and never returned because the produce section was so dark I had trouble choosing produce.
That was my experience too, and I also won't be back.

No complaints here about our grocery stores other than, no, I am not going to do the self check out thing, OR take heavy stuff to my vehicle. Not and pay those prices too.
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