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*[IMO, there is nothing more depressing than a power outage. The lack man-made sounds is unsettling. The house feels lifeless. I am lost without my constant stream in news, tweets, Facebook updates, and RSS feeds. Just goes to show how fragile and dependent we (more specifially, I) have become on technology.]
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