tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1113537532755871510.post1133085921721595383..comments2023-12-22T01:32:05.864+08:00Comments on Read Ink: Power to the peopleGerryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13316029944503325726noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1113537532755871510.post-50359653512891615602012-10-31T00:11:58.087+08:002012-10-31T00:11:58.087+08:00Having never traveled off this island called North...Having never traveled off this island called North America (I know, it makes me sad too), I never considered that power poles may not be common-place elsewhere.<br /><br />This also reminds me of a scene in the Terry Zwigoff movie *Crumb* when the legendary illustrator mentions keeping a book of town-space reference photos precisely to allow him to recreate such mundanity in his comics in order to give that subliminal, background, (American) feel. He has been an expatriate in France for some years now.<br />(STELLAR www.imdb.com/title/tt0109508/ )Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15022627512182184487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1113537532755871510.post-26527528400715423282012-10-30T21:56:15.360+08:002012-10-30T21:56:15.360+08:00of course! but those aren't the costs that the...of course! but those aren't the costs that the companies that own the lines are considering.Gerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13316029944503325726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1113537532755871510.post-27564966069749891142012-10-30T21:50:03.213+08:002012-10-30T21:50:03.213+08:00what about the other societal costs of a blackout?...what about the other societal costs of a blackout? there are many more expenses caused by a blackout than just replacing power lines.<br />Pietro Devonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05286011354334792352noreply@blogger.com