tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.comments2012-02-07T11:43:46.168-06:00screaming.orgpohlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05831729655618512787noreply@blogger.comBlogger482125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-58162894038874070762012-02-07T11:43:46.168-06:002012-02-07T11:43:46.168-06:00Alas, I'm also looking for a source for Bulb B...Alas, I'm also looking for a source for Bulb Boss(es). Anybody have an idea on how to make one? Seriously, with this sort of following, there's a business here.Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12291324359481815521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-28268578848998252382011-06-20T19:37:13.248-05:002011-06-20T19:37:13.248-05:00I'm sure that somewhere in the country there&#...I'm sure that somewhere in the country there's a hardware store with a box or two of Bulb Bosses sitting on a dusty shelf in a back room. The problem is finding that store!<br /><br />I'm a fan of the dimmer. I can't believe it's not made anymore. That little disc could replace those useless three-way sockets and their expensive short-lived three-way bulbs. Ah, but I'mRaynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-84721575831997243382011-05-20T14:20:10.310-05:002011-05-20T14:20:10.310-05:00My friend gave me a Bulb Boss after telling her my...My friend gave me a Bulb Boss after telling her my husband leaves the light on all night long after reading for 2 seconds. We had tried to buy one but they were not available. Well that was 5 years ago, now it has quit working and we are again waisting energy all night long!!! This was the coolest little product... I to believe it saves more energy and money the the Mercury Bulbs as I call them. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-79618569908405707472011-03-22T11:11:10.437-05:002011-03-22T11:11:10.437-05:00oh my gosh! i was just about to throw out my old b...oh my gosh! i was just about to throw out my old bulb boss thinking it would be easy to replace!!! I have had it since 88/89 and use it most every nite here in ca. becouse I too am forgetfull.mine will stay on if you flip iton and off a few times quickly. I will be looking for both bulbs and disks now that Iunderstand how much thay are missed. if I find any extras I will be sure to postcornerstonelosgatoshttp://cornerstonelosgatos.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-5896638938250413282011-02-22T12:15:34.988-06:002011-02-22T12:15:34.988-06:00Wow - another Bulb Boss fan here. I have one left...Wow - another Bulb Boss fan here. I have one left - here in CA the little foam circle disintegrated (ozone?) on the front porch light but the chip still works.david-loyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00467857017269005829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-38379160855806605772010-04-06T16:18:29.607-05:002010-04-06T16:18:29.607-05:00Pohl wrote:
"The iPad is a Starship Bridge Ac...Pohl wrote:<br />"The iPad is a Starship Bridge Accessory Lacking Only Janice Rand to Fetch it."<br /><br />Well, lacking the Starship, too.Gary W. Longsinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653813520423954538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-21373248793210668522010-04-04T10:04:50.544-05:002010-04-04T10:04:50.544-05:00And thus you yield to the intergalactic pull of th...And thus you yield to the intergalactic pull of the iPad. You have an awesome point though.. the first time I recall sweating out in front of a computer was when I had to write "towers of hanoi". I am assuming your next post is going to be from one of those irresistible things of vile beauty.\kphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16169443277823350938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-35075792886554223512010-02-19T08:44:55.121-06:002010-02-19T08:44:55.121-06:00Would love some Auto Offs for the shed...Would love some Auto Offs for the shed...Ahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08260171164809757801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-30938490220419158512010-02-01T18:01:56.937-06:002010-02-01T18:01:56.937-06:00It's great. If you're in the area when its...It's great. If you're in the area when its going on I would defiantly advise attending.Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17249366182860083355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-54576179025099980992009-12-28T13:29:05.100-06:002009-12-28T13:29:05.100-06:00David from Grand Rapids, Mn. They say that Coles H...David from Grand Rapids, Mn. They say that Coles Hdwe has it, and they were right. Bought two Bulb Bosses today $4.00 each marked half price from $7.99. Have had one in my garage for years and decided I needed more.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-38388193971706288302009-08-23T20:05:28.410-05:002009-08-23T20:05:28.410-05:00Great suggestions Gary!
After consulting with Max ...Great suggestions Gary!<br />After consulting with Max and Chris, we have decided on these suggestions to add to the list.<br /><br /> Dat<br /> Uhhohh<br /> Ahh<br /> Bellbutt<br /> naNana<br /><br />A version of subparticle names <br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_particles <br />From this list we are rather fond of <br /> Quark<br /> Slepton<br /> Higgs<br /> Zino<brVeronicahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02444751081056541873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-1572765270254675092009-07-25T14:00:26.905-05:002009-07-25T14:00:26.905-05:00Trogdor!
With the !.
It's an entirely diff...Trogdor! <br /><br />With the !.<br /><br />It's an entirely different name from "Trogdor" and worthy of serious consideration.<br /><br />Prince Michael III is probably available. I and II are taken.<br /><br />Perhaps on homage to a great thinker...<br />Descartes<br />Feynman <br />Dyson<br />Freeman<br />Hofstadter <br /><br />Or great SF author...<br />Isaac <br />Samuel (or Gary W. Longsinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05653813520423954538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-72070123026401742302009-07-19T20:42:41.479-05:002009-07-19T20:42:41.479-05:00I've got a long list that should be avoided.. ...I've got a long list that should be avoided.. <br /><br />Perhaps you should give your child the same fun that was bestowed upon you in terms of spelling and phonetics, <i>Pohl</i>.<br /><br />Jyhm, or Jahk, or Jayk..keerathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16845883405937018808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-74270594212087935072009-07-16T17:42:23.482-05:002009-07-16T17:42:23.482-05:00That is a lot of fun. Thank you for pointing this...That is a lot of fun. Thank you for pointing this out.<br /><br />JonJon@Chromium.orghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17276846596051476611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-76658801653061864942009-07-10T13:26:18.702-05:002009-07-10T13:26:18.702-05:00I'm all for Trogdor, but since that's clea...I'm all for Trogdor, but since that's clearly been vetoed... I dunno. I think I'll still call the little guy Trogdor no matter what you name him.Sandihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02978739209410298261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-25403894619893452482009-07-10T11:12:29.709-05:002009-07-10T11:12:29.709-05:00Pohl, this is so exciting!Pohl, this is so exciting!Sarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03496569484391506200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-45911613753939878662009-07-07T15:40:22.142-05:002009-07-07T15:40:22.142-05:00The answer to all your problems, auto-off adapter ...The answer to all your problems, auto-off adapter (like the bulb boss):<br />http://www.lightbulbsdirect.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=SLC7BC&Category_Code=LightControl&Product_Count=3<br /><br />And it works with both fluorescent and incandescent bulbs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-13209484637362943142009-07-06T20:18:12.265-05:002009-07-06T20:18:12.265-05:00I was in the True Value Hardware in Valley Stream,...I was in the True Value Hardware in Valley Stream, NY and he had the Phillips IQ bulbs. about 10 of them. I am looking for the Bulb Boss dimmers, I have two from the 90's and want/need more. strange quest. Everyone loves them, all the articles tout them, can't find them.patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-40638129897698785952009-06-15T17:31:27.228-05:002009-06-15T17:31:27.228-05:00I have in my possesion 5000 bulb boss 911 emergenc...I have in my possesion 5000 bulb boss 911 emergency flashing light socket chips. And am selling them for a very low price of 3.99, they are left over for a business project I was working on. They are quite remarkable, you can see a video of them working on my website<br />www.911emergencyflashingchip.com.<br /><br />You can order them on my site to, or contact me at <br />escape.006@hotmail.com malcolm2009http://www.blogger.com/profile/03733256812720444049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-6773941291551902482009-02-28T21:40:00.000-06:002009-02-28T21:40:00.000-06:00Yeah, that's true: timer switches are available. ...Yeah, that's true: timer switches are available. Unfortunately, these solutions do not work for applications where these bulbs were the best: stairwells, closets, and other places where the only switch is a pull-chain in the light socket.podunkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05831729655618512787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-83962457475808039512009-02-28T18:49:00.000-06:002009-02-28T18:49:00.000-06:00To everybody.<br>I still have one of Auto-off and ...To everybody.<BR/>I still have one of Auto-off and one of Dimmer bulb. They are great. No question. But guys, don't be a whiners.<BR/>Todays technology is different and better. To use great feature as auto-off just buy wall switch with the same function, etc.<BR/>Have great day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-63607578085299627152009-02-03T18:33:00.000-06:002009-02-03T18:33:00.000-06:00i am down to my last smart bulb...help !!!!!decali am down to my last smart bulb...help !!!!!decalAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-23905533111882284692009-01-28T11:58:00.000-06:002009-01-28T11:58:00.000-06:00It makes me so happy that people keep finding this...It makes me so happy that people keep finding this entry and sharing their comments. :-)podunkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05831729655618512787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-19929161125772824242009-01-28T11:33:00.000-06:002009-01-28T11:33:00.000-06:00Believe it or not, still have a dozen or so Philli...Believe it or not, still have a dozen or so Phillips bulbs. I use them in the attic, boat house, garage, and bathrooms. When Home Depot stopped carrying them I found 12 at another store and bought them. When I sold my last home in 1999 I took them all with me. I explained to the new owner I was giving him all brand new bulbs. :0)<BR/><BR/> I have yet to have one burn out. I have maybe 8 in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26603666.post-44299311232645776592008-10-24T13:01:00.000-05:002008-10-24T13:01:00.000-05:00Better late than never--congrats, Pohl! That is g...Better late than never--congrats, Pohl! That is great news.Kirk Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06879908614214050994noreply@blogger.com