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“Don’t it feel like there’s just not enough energy to go around some days?” Dad asked, staring at the blinking lights on the screen. “That’s for damn sure. Ah! Looks like this neighbourhood’s out, too,” Dale said as he scanned his monitor. “Guess we’ll have to add this one to the list. That storm really did a number on the county.” “You don’t gotta tell me twice. My little firefly over here was up cryin’ all night. The wife and I barely slept a wink,” Dad whispered. He stole a glance at me and then continued, “but you know how it is… s...
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