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It seems I once saw a program (one episode) where James took us through
the "what if" scenario if we had to survive/function through another
brown/black out. Does anyone know the name of such a program?
It was a big pre-Y2K subject, but appropriate for today too.
Sun Oct 2, 2005 1:30 am

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It seems I once saw a program (one episode) where James took us through the "what if" scenario if we had to survive/function through another brown/black out.... 		Mike
mikeatl1
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2:25 am

It sounds like you are referring to the very first episode of the original Connections series. Michael ... through...
qqf_avengers
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2:27 am

Thanks. To be sure, and take the scenes further, he started with the NE brown- out years ago, that one little piece of malfunctioning equipment caused all the...
Mike
mikeatl1
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4:04 pm

Yes, that's definitely the one. It's all about the infamous 1967 NE blackout. His point is that one tiny little piece of technology (a trip relay, in this...
qqf_avengers
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4:12 pm

And it's going to get worse, in my opinion. I'm no luddite (I use computers and software every day with my website, using CAD software, etc.), but I see *too...
Paul Bowers
pipingdesignguy
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10:05 pm

Sorry about the information on the trip breaker giving out but that's technology the more we count on technology the more it will let us down , I was an...
Robert Fansler Sr
sknnysr2001
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10:05 pm

This is two , surely there's more of us somewhere , but their not old enough yet......Bob I wish James Burke was in his hay-day and take on the story of oil...
Robert Fansler Sr
sknnysr2001
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7:24 pm
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