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Can u imagine life without electricity?

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Can u imagine life without electricity?

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Yes I can. In fact, our electricity supply became unreliable about a month ago, when the underground cable supplying our bit of the street repeatedly failed. Fortunately for my girlfriends peace of mind I am the sort of survivalist looney, who knows just how to safely connect the house to one of those small suitcase generators, which supplied just enough electric to run the central heating (although it’s gas, it needs electric for the pump, and the timer, thermostats etc.), fridge/freezer or microwave (not both), energy saving light bulbs, DECT phone base station, Internet router, 2 laptops and the TV set. After the initial smugness wore off, (I’m lying, it didn’t wear off at all. :c) There’s something really satisfying about being the only house in the street with all the lights still on…) I did get to think about what would I do if the power went off permanently, and I’ve come up with a plan to reduce our dependency on centrally generated power as much as possible over the coming m

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