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 Saturday, November 09, 2002

Things to do during a 4-hour power cut: surf the internet, write blog, watch video, watch television, listen to music, have hot bath, cook lunch, recharge mobile and talk to friends, talk to neighbours for the first time this year, give up, go shopping.


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