Brooklyn1 wrote in rec.food.cooking:
> Sqwertz wrote:
> > Brooklyn1 wrote:
> >
> >> Wouldn't it make more sense and be far more beneficial to simply
> >> illuminate the entire patio area...
> >
> > The lid and standing in front of the BBQ casts shadows on the
> > grates. Strap-on head lamp is the way to go as you can change the
> > angle of the light without using any hands.
>
> Anyone with a modicum of common sense would place the grill and
> lighting fixture so that there are no interfering shadows. Placing an
> LED fixture so it points to the grill from behind the one cooking will
> illuminate it and the entire surrounding area better than a dinky
> miner's lamp and without shadows on the grill... the lid won't cast
> any shadows on the grate if the light is placed behind you and to the
> side... placing the fixture so it strikes the grill lid as you would
> do is as low IQ as placing a bicycle headlight backwards so it shines
> in your face. Even on a bright sunny day the lid will cast shadows on
> the grates unless one moves the grill and positions it so the sun
> strikes from behind and from the side of the one cooking. The LED
> fixture on my garage that lights my driveway can be swiveled 180º
> horizontally and 90º vertically... there are many configurations of
> LED fixtures... some are designed to be placed overhead on a building
> or a pole, or on a tree, used like a lampost, so it shines directly
> over the grill so there are no shadows regardless which way one sets
> the grill or where the cook stands. I have this 70 Watt monster way
> up high on my barn, thirty feet up, there are no shadows:
> http://www.superiorlighting.com/LED_...ghts_p/7101caa
> l068.htm HTF do you come up with such idiocy... don't answer, I
> already know... the dwarf favors miner's lamps because all his life
> he's dreamed of being a proctologist but since he wasn't nearly smart
> enough to get into medical school he decided instead to be the
> asshole. LOL
Anyone able to make sense of those 2 huge run-on sentances?
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