Like it says over in http://photonlexicon.com/forums/view...asc&highlight= - Laser Safety
(tha's what Marconi opened the topic with...but it applies not only to lasers, but that great unregulated orb up there, too)Make damn sure you have proper eye protection for yourself and for your guests.
Even if its at your home..
There are many types of Glasses and Goggles out there that will do the job.
-I, too, am from the same Sunshine State...you can always tell regular locals from tourists by their pale skin and sunglasses :P