Archive for November 3rd, 2007

Nightscaping

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007


Too Much Light Is Overkill

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Westside Stories
Oregonian - The Forest Grove Chamber of Commerce’s Holiday Display Team is looking for volunteers to help set up lighting and outdoor decorations in mid-November. Contact the chamber at 503-357-3006. The chamber is also distributing strings of lights for member
Source: www.oregonlive.com

Hominy & Hash
American Reporter - On the big screen, dinner dates started with lighting cigarettes before scanning the menu. And, the smoking was not done in My mind’s eye image of one of his last interviews, sitting in an outdoor chair, giving in to lung cancer but joking
Source: www.american-reporter.com

Indoor herbs keep summer tastes
Myrtle Beach Online - Cut a clump of an outdoor herb plant to plant indoors, making sure to get as many roots as you can. Or take a stem cutting If good window light isn’t available, substitute fluorescent lighting. When you plant, mix controlled-release fertilizer
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com

Renovated amphitheater provides fresh venue
College of William and Mary - the Williamsburg community is enjoying entertainment on the shores of Lake Matoaka again in a beautifully renovated outdoor A box office and restrooms were added, and a basic lighting and sound system were installed. A removable, tent-like covering
Source: www.wm.edu

New arrival hits right buttons
Financial Times - But if you want something a little rougher, you are also near Yurakucho’s outdoor yakitori chicken restaurants and plenty muted browns and glass of the walls, one with a cascading waterfall; the green of the pool’s tiles; the space-age lighting
Source: www.ft.com

What To Do In June
Egypt Today - creates an ambiance straight out of the Arabian Nights. Majestic architecture, breathtaking views and enchanting lighting all If it’s an outdoor event you want to host, renting the pretty terrace will set you back LE 15,000 per 250 guests or LE 25
Source: www.egypttoday.com

Coleman Cable, Inc. Continues to Expand Its North American
MSN MoneyCentral - Examples of Woods U.S. products include outdoor and indoor extension cords, work lights, surge protectors and power strips In addition to the products listed above for Woods U.S., Woods Canada’s primary product offerings include garden lighting and
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Nightscaping

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007


Lighting Must Be Placed Effectively

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Fans of starry skies take a dim view of disappearing dark
USA Today - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Stores in a new mall here found a way to get around one of the USA’s toughest lighting ordinances. That A business’s total amount of outdoor light is restricted. The goal is lights bright enough to see but not cause glare, which
Source: www.usatoday.com

LSI Industries Inc. to Present At the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2007
MSN MoneyCentral - LSI’s Lighting Segment produces high performance, energy efficient lighting products, including solid-state LED light fixtures, dedicated to outdoor, architectural outdoor, indoor, architectural indoor and accent/downlight applications. The Graphics
Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com

Day in / day out area entertainment guide
Montana Standard - ó A Youth Climbing Day is planned on Thursday, Nov. 15, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the the Northern Rockies Outdoor Center, 829 S Horse-drawn hay rides, a tree lighting ceremony and music for the entire family are among planned events. For details, call
Source: www.mtstandard.com

PHOTO CREDIT: Times photo by Dave Schwarz, dschwarz@stcloudtimes
St. Cloud Times - A move to reduce street light energy use is not the only environmentally friendly lighting effort St. Cloud is taking on. St. Cloud officials will consider new rules this month that follow “dark sky” principles for public and private outdoor
Source: www.sctimes.com

Parish votes to swap land with CVS developer
Newburyport Daily News - Even with the loss of parking spaces beside the church, the parish will gain a net total of about 16 spaces, along with a number of other improvements such as more outdoor lighting, better sidewalks, signage, landscaping and improvements to the
Source: www.newburyportnews.com

Sculpture marks milestone
Commercial News - DANVILLE — From the war memorials to Temple Plaza, Danville’s heritage can be traced through the outdoor sculptures that We may also install brick walkways and lighting around the sculpture so people can stop and enjoy it.”
Source: www.commercial-news.com

Renovated amphitheater provides fresh venue
College of William and Mary - the Williamsburg community is enjoying entertainment on the shores of Lake Matoaka again in a beautifully renovated outdoor A box office and restrooms were added, and a basic lighting and sound system were installed. A removable, tent-like covering
Source: www.wm.edu