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668 - Neighbor of the Beast

Rambling, ranting, and whatever I feel like. I'm not a huge blogger, so don't expect any kind of regular updates whatsoever.

  1. Losing your power during a heatwave is fun, fun, fun. So is learning you were lucky to not have your house burn down.

    Power had been flaky all week, really. This heatwave that's swamped the US has obviously made a lot of people desire to crank up the AC and cool off. Breakers and stuff began flipping on our old box, but obviously, we thought little of it aside to go over to the breaker box, flip it back, and maybe try to use a little less juice.

    That was all good and well, until about 8 PM Wednesday night, when four ACs were running in the house. This time, the whole house went dark, and when we tried ...