[KarenH]

Originally Posted by DonRotolo

Well, I got my first bulb yesterday, and boy are they directional. I have a standard lamp in the living room, and the LED bulb does not cast enough light downwards to read by - while a 60W incandescent is almost too bright.

I wish I could try one in our table lamp. However, we generally use a 150-watt 3-way bulb, so trying any 40-60-watt bulb replacement would not be a fair test!