[lit-ideas] Re: Poetry and Madness
- From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 21:04:45 -0400
Electricity usage in the U.S. is up something like 30% since (if I recall
correctly) 1990, credited to increased demand from computers, printers, a
TV in every room and so on.
> [Original Message]
> From: Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 10/22/2006 8:29:06 PM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Poetry and Madness
>
> Julie wrote:
>
> > It took me a long time to get used to this life-long
> > habit of his (I used to only turn the tv on if I wanted to see something
> > particular). But our household having the tv on doesn't necessarily or
even
> > frequently mean someone's watching it. I wonder how many others just
> > leave it on as sort of white noise?
>
> As my fictitious uncle would say, 'Are you working for the electric
company?'
>
> Robert Paul
>
> On the other hand, maybe the TV helps heat the house--?
>
>
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