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Here in New England we are faced with different type of common “disasters” or inconveniences, such as power loss due to hurricanes, blizzards and brown-outs. During our last hurricane, “Irene”, we lost power in the area for over a week. While my family was fortunate to only have lost power for about 16hrs, many others were less fortunate. For our children, this was the first time they had lost power long term. Which meant that they constantly forgot that the TV needed electricity and the computer, and the microwave and the refrigerator, etc. For my wife and I who have been through such an event time and time again, we just switched gears. Read the rest of this entry »