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On Losing Power 💡

On Losing Power 💡

white noise machines, Star Wars, a fleeting moment of pandemic nostalgia

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Mar 27, 2024
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Last week, our power went out. Again. If you also live in Upstate NY you might think I’m talking about the huge outages from our recent ice storm, but luckily (for us) I am not. This was on a warmer day about a week earlier, a day with high spring winds. (The power outage is going to function as a metaphor here, though, so fe…

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