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1353. Creating a Culture of Self-Reliance: Week Two By Carolyn Nicolaysen · September 7, 2021, in Meridian Magazine

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  I saved this over a month ago.  But it is timeless, and may help someone! Creating a Culture of Self-Reliance: Week Two By  Carolyn Nicolaysen  · September 7, 2021 Author’s Note: As I write this, I cannot access the internet and I have no way to watch TV. We are completely in the dark, so to speak, when it comes to communicating, except our HAM radio. This is a problem in our county and beyond and so far, no one can find the cause. The 911 system is not working. In 2015 this happened in California at least 11 times and the FBI feared it was terrorists testing our capability to repair the problem and get everything back up. Too many think these types of disruptions cannot happen, they can, and worse. I was criticized for writing about a pandemic in October of 2019. After all, medical science has advanced beyond that right? It happened. UPDATE: We learned through our HAM radio net the fiberoptic cables were cut near us and at least three counties are experiencing out...