The Irritation of Too Many Lights

Lights of Florence, Italy into the Arno River — author photo

Have you seen photographs taken from space that show the multitude of lights covering the earth?

The NASA website has a selection of shots that show both nighttime and daylight images. The nighttime photographs bring on contemplation and a tinge of sadness. Does the abundance lights make you wonder what the lack of natural darkness does to our psyches? Don’t we need some darkness from time to time?