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Old 29-08-2003, 06:42 PM
bnd777
 
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Default Trees for screen


"Franz Heymann" wrote in message
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On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:12:21 GMT, stoneysteve wrote:

My neighbour insists on switching on his "retina burner" (500W HAaogen
Light) every night which lights up my whole garden and blinds me

should
I look out my kitchen window after about 9 pm . I would like to plant

a
bushy tree about 8-9 feet high to partially block this out. Can you
suggest something tallish with dense foliage which might suit this
purpose.

Ta

PS He has previously refused to leave the light off so asking politely
is not an option



After reading all the suggestions for revenge a la Leylandii and
revenge a la miroir, I wondered why you don't just follow your
neighbor's *excellent* example, instal your own "retina burner"
-- after all it's s-u-c-h a good idea! -- carefully sited to
shine in bedroom windows and such.

Dispute? What dispute?


Now why has nobody come up with this until now? And while you are about

it,
you might as well look out for a more powerful lamp than your neighbour's.
This would seem to be a case where keeping up with the Joneses would be
laudable.

Franz

Brilliant idea