Originally Posted By: KenK
What is a grid down situation?

You can't go to the store. You may not be able to get gas. You may or may not have electricity, communication, and municipal water. Getting to a hospital, doctor, or dentist may take a while.

Originally Posted By: KenK
Whatever it is, what is short term and long term?

Anywhere from two months to nearly a year, more likely somewhere in between.

Jeanette Isabelle
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I'm not sure whose twisted idea it was to put hundreds of adolescents in underfunded schools run by people whose dreams were crushed years ago, but I admire the sadism. -- Wednesday Adams, Wednesday