On 8/10/2013 12:15 PM, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 8/10/2013 11:46 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> I was there in the daytime and they still had them turned on. I have no
>> idea why. The ones I saw were gas lamps, not electric lights that
>> flickered. I kind of wondered about their gas bills. (laugh)
>
> They aren't permitted here any longer (so I've heard) but the people
> across the street had a gas lamp from before the ban. It was never
> turned off, you just didn't notice it during the day.
>
> nancy

The only reason I noticed is these were some really old historic homes.
Maybe that's why they kept the gas lamps all on day. People walk by
and look through the gates at their gardens. They had lots of lovely
gardens.

Jill