Sat.Aug 27, 2011 - Fri.Sep 02, 2011

Paul Gillin

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Disconnected

Paul Gillin

Downed trees in Framingham (Photo via Framingham Patch). Today is my fifth day without Internet service. My connection dropped on Sunday during Tropical Storm Irene, when my cable provider, RCN, lost power. Five days later, my local RCN office remains one of the 3% of utility customers statewide who have yet to get power back. I’ve accepted this inconvenience with quiet resignation.

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