Most traditional fluorescent bulbs do not contain any mercury.  If they contain ANY, they must be clearly marked.

Incandescent bulbs have a remarkable shelf life if unused, packaged and stored at low to moderate relative humidity.

I have several cases of soft whites in my basement, various sizes and wattages.

I'm just sayin'

Coal - keeping the world toasty warm for thirty seven generations.

If you don't like the idea of global warming ... you're really gonna hate another ice age.

Lotus 123 ~ S-Render ~ OS/2 WARP ~ IBM 8088 / 4.77 Mhz ~ Hercules Ultima graphics, Hitachi 10 MB HDD, 64K RAM, 12 in diagonal CRT Monitor (16 colors / 60 Hz refresh rate), 240 Watt PS, Dual 1.44 MB Floppies, 2 button mouse input device.  Beige horizontal case.  I don't display my unit.