Light Pollution

[Marc Basti]

I love the irony in this pic,
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37701744/displaymode/1247?beginSlide=1
We can't see the stars because of all the light pollution we generate, so we'll put up fake stars and constellations and generate more light pollution-Great Idea! Marc

[Russ Ruggles]

but.........turning off all the lights makes it dark and scary!!!!!

Isn't it amazing that some of the best documented unaided visual observations occurred before Thomas started messing around with electricity.