Sentences with phrase «until the light bulb»

So while I was looking on their site, I didn't find any I liked, until the light bulb went off, and I checked the kid's section.

It's not until that light bulb moment goes off that you realize exactly what've you done.

Not exact matches

The incandescent light bulb was a vacuum - filled glass globe in which an electric current heated a resistive thin strip of material (called a filament) until it glowed, producing light.

We didn't know we had to pay something called an «electric bill,» until after I walked around the pitch black apartment, flicking every light switch, and eventually realizing that, no, not every light bulb had simultaneously gone out while I was at work.

That's traditionally done by heating metal filaments in light bulbs until they glow a bright white.

You may not even realize it until the shelves of your local hardware store are void of 40 -, 60 -, 75 - and 100 - watt standard incandescent light bulbs.

This system was foolproof until the invention of the light bulb, and now the vast night sky dimly lit by stars and moonlight has been replaced by Netflix in bed.

Think about it, until the invention of electric light bulbs, people relied on the sun for the majority of their light.

Then that light bulb would not shut of until I made the truffles.

Since the recipe called for only yolks, we were left with a bowl of lonely egg whites until that little light bulb starting blinking above our heads.

about a VW Passat 2012 — The trunk light works only intermitantly — Using an OHM meter, bulb is OK, and everything checks out until I check across that little resister / capasitor?

I did chuckle at the comments posted about the signal lights (my right one had been blowing bulbs for years - until I changed mechanics to one who solved the problem) and the indicator lights on the dash too!

I was regularly having to replace the daytime running light bulbs on my van until I bought these.

Push the power plug straight on to the base of the new light bulb until it clicks securely into place.

For months, Tom Spilman was putting in all of the wiring, but until it was fully connected, the light bulb just couldn't turn on.

Judith Kirshner discusses how the discourse around Kusama's «hallucinatory images of an infinite repeating pattern which spreads and multiplies until it obliterates the physical universe underscores her creative process of repetition while under a spell of obsessional compulsion» and nowhere is this more evident than in her Infinity Mirrored Room installations comprising of mirrors and light bulbs which create optical illusions of infinity.

I treated tax season this way for many years until the proverbial light bulb went off.

That seems minor until you have a half dozen switches by the same brand peppered around your home, perhaps some light bulbs — the prospect of using casual voice commands seems faint.

WeMo lighting duplicates that feature with an IFTTT recipe; but until Belkin adds HomeKit support, WeMo will lose the smartest - bulb race — at least among Apple households.

Smart bulbs are more convenient to install than smart switches, but if the socket the bulb is screwed into is controlled by a light switch, and that switch is in the off position, no technology in the world will let you control it until the switch gets flipped.

To set up the bulbs, simply screw them into a standard light socket and then turn them on (they need to stay on during the configuration process so if they are attached to a wall - switched fixture it would be wise to tell anyone in the vicinity not to use the switch until you're done).

That is, until a light - bulb moment erupts when they hit a roadblock and SOS for help, admitting that their resume is evaporating into a black hole and that the interview opportunities are few and far between.

All this is measured in terms of the bulb's Kelvin temperature,» says architect Robert Fornataro, senior associate with SWBR in Rochester, N.Y. Up until recently, these lights have been used mostly in commercial settings due to their high costs.

Get rid of old light bulbs: Traditional incandescent light bulbs have been around for more than a century and the technology really hasn't advanced until the last few years.

I like the bright, clean light in your house and up until a few years ago never had a problem finding light bulbs haha.

The homeowners weren't wild about the light that CFL (compact fluorescent lamp) light bulbs gave until they found the right lampshades.