Solar Activity Has Electric Companies On Alert

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 47•32 • Aug 9, 2011

Three large explosions on the surface of the sun may affect satellite technology, communication systems, and the power grid. What do you think?

“These $50 Cosmic Irregularity surcharges that keep showing up on my electric bill are killing me.” ”
Lou Wilson –
Ball-Turing Machine Operator
“This sounds like the perfect opportunity to talk nonstop about how analog I am. Bring it on!”
Paula Ballard –
Felt Cutter
“The moon never pulls shit like this.”
Dick McGlown –
Unemployed

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