The power was out from 9:30am until 6:30 pm yesterday. Both Doug and I had major internet withdrawals. The reason was that a power pole was being replaced and 39 customers were affected. I was just in the middle of working on a pedigree and had just enough time to save what I was doing.

The view of the crane that was used to hoist the power pole,

 from our garden.

The man who climbed up the new pole to put the wires in place.