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From: Hammo on 15 Feb 2007 19:29 On 16/2/07 8:14 AM, in article er2igk$1eo$1(a)otis.netspace.net.au, "Dale Porter" <daleaporter(a)gmail.com> wrote: > "Hammo" <hbaj2006(a)aapt.net.au> wrote in message > news:C1FA9726.26FCE%hbaj2006(a)aapt.net.au... >> >> On 15/2/07 10:41 PM, in article er1gtv$2r93$1(a)otis.netspace.net.au, "Dale >> Porter" <daleaporter(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> "Hammo" <hbaj2006(a)aapt.net.au> wrote >>>> >>>> ? As I pointed out before, I do enough advocating at work, I don't need to >>>> here. I keep the playing of devil's advocate for when the conversation can >>>> flow. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Some here may argue that you're keeping it for when you know what you're >>> talking about. >> >> Feel free to engage, though I have never really had anything to talk to you >> about. >> >> > > Yes, we're from two very different worlds. And that fact doesn't upset me in > the slightest. Do you have anything to say that isn't intended to be underhanded? Does it make you uncomfortable that we probably have more in common than you are willing to admit? Hammo
From: Hammo on 15 Feb 2007 19:40 On 16/2/07 9:52 AM, in article 45d4e47c$1(a)news.bekkers.com.au, "Theo Bekkers" <tbekkers(a)bekkers.com.au> wrote: > Toosmoky wrote: > >> How do I *know* that fuel is actually being consumed to feed the >> lights? I can't measure it, so can't say for sure whether fuel is >> actually used or by some factor I haven't thought of, saved. > > You probably have a 60 watt globe in your bathroom. You know it uses fuel > because it's use is measured and you are sent a bill for it. The globe uses > 1Kwh every 16 hours 40 minutes so it costs you about $0.01 per hour to run. > You know all this because it is a measurable and measured thing. > Do you think the headlight on your motorcycle does not use any power just > because it doesn't have a fuel consumption gauge on it? > Only you can decide when your headlight, or your bathroom light, will be on, > and whether that usage is waste or not. Send that man a beer! Hammo
From: Hammo on 15 Feb 2007 19:41 On 16/2/07 9:56 AM, in article 45d4e587$1(a)news.bekkers.com.au, "Theo Bekkers" <tbekkers(a)bekkers.com.au> wrote: > Hammo wrote: >> I've "landed". Will get round to it in the next while.... > > You have been a bit 'up in the air' lately. ? As apposed to you, in your ivory tower? Hammo
From: Nev.. on 15 Feb 2007 19:48 Knobdoodle wrote: > "Hammo" <hbaj2006(a)aapt.net.au> wrote in message > news:C1FA9FDA.26FDF%hbaj2006(a)aapt.net.au... >> >> >> , "GB"<gb0506(a)kickindanuts.threefiddy.com> wrote: > >>> GB, long since given up on this bullshit. >> Yet you keep looking and watching and POSTING! >> > P'raps it's in the vain hope that someone will actually have the spine to > admit they were wrong about that unnecessary-headlights-don't-waste-fuel > stuff..... > Eh Hammo? > Eh Nev? > Eh Andrew? Me? I'm definitely in the camp that fuel converted to light is not a waste, but fuel converted to a red glow under the bonnet probably is. Nev.. '04 CBR1100XX (..or a green glow..or blue..or any other colour neons the doof-doofs have)
From: Theo Bekkers on 15 Feb 2007 20:48
Hammo wrote: > "Theo Bekkers" wrote: >> You probably have a 60 watt globe in your bathroom. You know it uses >> fuel because it's use is measured and you are sent a bill for it. >> The globe uses 1Kwh every 16 hours 40 minutes so it costs you about >> $0.01 per hour to run. You know all this because it is a measurable >> and measured thing. >> Do you think the headlight on your motorcycle does not use any power >> just because it doesn't have a fuel consumption gauge on it? >> Only you can decide when your headlight, or your bathroom light, >> will be on, and whether that usage is waste or not. > Send that man a beer! Don't you bloody well start agreeing with me! :-) What size light globe does RON use in his bathroom? 91, 95, or 98? Beer mate? Theo |