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Posts published in “1999 April”

Let’s Enjoy Our Dark Nights

Column by Hal Walter

Light Pollution – April 1999 – Colorado Central Magazine

IT NEVER QUITE MADE SENSE to me why somebody would wish to install a security light.

Sure, I can see how a yard light could be helpful in the winter when I arrive at home late in the evening and need to unload my vehicle, feed my critters and round up some firewood. But the negative aspects of security lights make my Petzl Micro — a small headlamp that runs practically forever on two AA batteries — seem like a much better alternative.