Originally Posted by
BengeBoy
My wife used to worry about me until one night she (by coincidence) came up behind me during the last 5 or 6 blocks of my commute. She saw then how well lit I was, and how easy it was to spot me.
Also, when I get new headlights on my bike, I made a big deal about shining them in the front window of our house to "show off" how bright they are. She was annoyed, but got the point.
I have not heard about it since.
+1. Have your wife follow you around the block and listen to what she says. Who knows, like ColleenC said, maybe she'll insist that you get even more lights.