Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Joshua Bell
I happened to be in Detroit doing a customer visit when the outage hit. Detroit was low on the list for places to bring back online. Morning of the 15th it was still offline, and at that point the airport was already backlogged. Rather than waiting around in a hotel (with no power, food, water.

Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread John Garcia
On Friday, August 15, 2003, at 05:04 PM, Andrew Crystall wrote: On 15 Aug 2003 at 11:05, Jon Gabriel wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chad Cooper Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:12 PM To: Brin-L (E-mail 2) Subject: major power out

Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread John Garcia
On Friday, August 15, 2003, at 02:48 PM, Gautam Mukunda wrote: I don't know, but Manhattan at least is largely back on line at the moment. I have internet service, but not phone at the moment. Gautam = Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Freedom is not free" http://www.mukunda.blogspot.com __

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Jon Gabriel
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ronn!Blankenship > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 5:33 PM > To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' > Subject: RE: major power outage in the East > > At 11:05 AM 8/15/03 -0400, Jon

Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Erik Reuter
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 10:04:15PM +0100, Andrew Crystall wrote: > It could allways be worse. One of my friends was on a rollercoaster... That's interesting. Was he climbing the first hill? Otherwise, the coaster was coasting, right? Was it computer controlled and automatic brakes came on to stop

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 11:05 AM 8/15/03 -0400, Jon Gabriel wrote: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chad Cooper > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:12 PM > To: Brin-L (E-mail 2) > Subject: major power outage in the East > > For all of you not on the Eastern

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Miller, Jeffrey
> -Original Message- > From: Andrew Crystall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 02:04 PM > To: Killer Bs Discussion > Subject: RE: major power outage in the East > > > Power is restored in Queens. Walking home from the city yesterday

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 15 Aug 2003 at 11:05, Jon Gabriel wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > > Behalf Of Chad Cooper > > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:12 PM > > To: Brin-L (E-mail 2) > > Subject: major power outage in the East > > > > For all of

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Gautam Mukunda
ssage- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 4:08 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: major power outage in the East > > > > > >In a message dated 8/14/2003 3:02:07 PM US Mountain > Stand

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Chad Cooper
Why does Atlas Shrugged keep coming to mind Nerd From Hell >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 4:08 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: major power outage in the East > > >In a message da

Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:08 PM 8/14/03 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 8/14/2003 3:02:07 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For all of you not on the Eastern side of the country... > Head to CNN ... > > The Niagra-Mohawk power grid is down... > A report from Manhattan is t

RE: major power outage in the East

2003-08-15 Thread Jon Gabriel
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Chad Cooper > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:12 PM > To: Brin-L (E-mail 2) > Subject: major power outage in the East > > For all of you not on the Eastern side of the country... > Head to CNN ... >

Re: major power outage in the East

2003-08-14 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 8/14/2003 3:02:07 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For all of you not on the Eastern side of the country... > Head to CNN ... > > The Niagra-Mohawk power grid is down... > A report from Manhattan is the Island is completely black... > Half of our