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The power is out (again)

A GE LED battery-powered light bulb and a hurricane lamp filled with green fuel.

I don’t know about where you live, but here in the thriving suburban paradise of Lilburn, Georgia, (AKA “Thrillburn”) we’ve been losing our power with some regularity as of late. I have felt these recent outages acutely. They struck during the early morning hours when few people would care that the power is out because … Continue reading The power is out (again) →

lanceelliottwallace Uncategorized Leave a comment October 17, 2026 3 Minutes

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