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CWS

(12 posts) Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:01 PM Oct 2012

If anyone in the DC area is without power and needs a break.....

please let me know.

I'm am currently in my firm condo in DC. Don't know the whole picture in the area as I've been out of the loop. If any of you are close and without power, need a shower or hot meal....please message me and let me help you out.

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If anyone in the DC area is without power and needs a break..... (Original Post) CWS Oct 2012 OP

Welcome to DU! Fumesucker Oct 2012 #1

welcome to DU--it is a most generous and thoughtful offer niyad Oct 2012 #2

How would they contact you if they did not have power? RebelOne Oct 2012 #3

phones.. people can get internet on their phones, or in a coffee shop. nt progressivebydesign Oct 2012 #5

Not necessarily true BumRushDaShow Oct 2012 #6

Welcome to DU! How is the situation there? gateley Oct 2012 #4

Super generous offer! theinquisitivechad Oct 2012 #7

I am sure you are probably a nice person - but let's take this opportunity to remind women ... Tx4obama Oct 2012 #8

I would rather be 'tinky than go to a strangers place by myself :p darkangel218 Oct 2012 #9

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

1. Welcome to DU!

Reply to CWS (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:03 PM

Oct 2012

That's very generous of you.

niyad

(113,573 posts)

2. welcome to DU--it is a most generous and thoughtful offer

Reply to CWS (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:08 PM

Oct 2012

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

3. How would they contact you if they did not have power?

Reply to CWS (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:12 PM

Oct 2012

If they do not have power, they do not have access to the Internet and cannot see this message.

progressivebydesign

(19,458 posts)

5. phones.. people can get internet on their phones, or in a coffee shop. nt

Reply to RebelOne (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:13 PM

Oct 2012

BumRushDaShow

(129,474 posts)

6. Not necessarily true

Reply to RebelOne (Reply #3)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 09:17 PM

Oct 2012

When my power was out where I am in Philly (had been off overnight through to this afternoon), I was able to peep into DU on my tablet (running off a cell hotspot - both of which had been fully charged before the power went out).