tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-650114886879153701.post5925644833301969429..comments2023-10-22T07:09:13.409-04:00Comments on Whatever it needs to be...: Emergency Lighting: Making an Olive Oil LampAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11973984089001877006noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-650114886879153701.post-28076347156378909972013-05-08T13:49:14.273-04:002013-05-08T13:49:14.273-04:00Nice Topic about Emergency Lighting.Thanks for sha...Nice Topic about Emergency Lighting.Thanks for sharing.Lighting emergencyhttp://www.emergencylighting.net/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-650114886879153701.post-19439928567639373862011-08-27T07:07:22.449-04:002011-08-27T07:07:22.449-04:00Now that I've gotten to the end of the "d...Now that I've gotten to the end of the "driving my family nuts" part of prep (I've got a 19yo son whose only experience with Predictions of Big Weather is that Nothing Really Happens), we can settle in and wait for the excitement. <br /><br />Luckily, since we rent, any storm damage will be repaired by the landlords (who have already sent notices around about how they want people to prepare), and they will be coming around to inspect each unit for damage afterwards.<br /><br />The hardest part will be the first several hours without power. Try explaining to a barely verbal autistic kid that *none* of the things they're used to will work! She will eventually settle down. We had a 12hour outage last year when a transformer blew, so at least we know what to expect with that.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11973984089001877006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-650114886879153701.post-44009872583063319582011-08-26T14:57:06.323-04:002011-08-26T14:57:06.323-04:00Very cool idea! You are right, we stay stocked up...Very cool idea! You are right, we stay stocked up with precut plywood, lamp oil and all that stuff but holy moly if I would have had to pay for all these supplies I would have had to drive off with an ATM attached to my bumper! End of the month combined with 20 days in between our paydays this month instead of 15 has made things pretty pathetic, I'm just thankful I've been amassing these things over a decade LOL. Stay safe and check in!Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06916896512933101955noreply@blogger.com