Tag Archives: satellite Internet connectivity

Internet Disconnect

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Mark Zeiger

It must be the 21st Century if a homestead feels crippled when the Internet’s down. But, that’s what’s happening, and that’s exactly how it felt. Something went wrong with our satellite Internet service. We had intermittent connectivity for the past … Continue reading →

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Neither Rain, Nor Wind, Nor Dark of Night: Blogging in All Weather

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Mark Zeiger

The winds from Saturday’s storm have abated, the wind generator has slowed, but our heads are still spinning! People use words like “storm” and “blizzard” so often, and so off-handedly that the true impact of these terms become somewhat diluted. … Continue reading →

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