Re: Blackout 2003/Steal the Dark

2003-08-17 Thread Waistline2
About 2:30 the wife pulled up in front of the house, got out of the car with shoes off and looked as if she had been beat on. She did not park the car but signaled for one of the young fellows to park it for her. It's about 12 to 15 of us just hanging out firing up the pits. "Damn baby, selling d

Re: Blackout 2003

2003-08-16 Thread Waistline2
Steal of the Dark and the dark of the still. Electricity returned 18 hours ago with the electrical grid in Detroit and the affected surrounding area being blacked out for roughly 24-26 hours. When the lights flickered and went out the fuse box was quickly checked and after five minutes the neighb

Blackout 2003

2003-08-16 Thread Louis Proyect
4:11 PM Thursday afternoon. I am putting the finishing touches on a fiendishly complicated Java module that is part of an ambitious Intranet application due to go into production in September. Then my computer and the office lights go off. At first I assume that the problem is in the aging Teac