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From: Tim O <timo56REM...@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What have you been playing... IN OCTOBER 2012?
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 17:50:02 -0500
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On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:26:09 -0500, Mike S. <Mik...@nowhere.com>
wrote:

>On Thu, 08 Nov 2012 11:57:35 -0500, Tim O <timo56REM...@hotmail.com>
>wrote:
>
>>Minecraft... I never totally "got" this. I did buy it during the beta
>>and played it for a few days, then just kind of lost interest in it.
>>My buddy and his kid set up a server and were putting tons of hours
>>into making a little village with it, so I tried to get back into it.
>>
>>Its a time-waster for sure, but I'm still not totally taken with it.
>>Ironically, hurricane Sandy has pretty much forced me to play the
>>real-world version of Minecraft. lol
>
>How long were you without power? I had no power for seven full days at
>home, and five days at work. I've never been in a blackout that lasted
>as long as this one.

3 and a half days without power, and I was lucky. A lot of people
around me were off for as long as you. No real damage to my house,
just a lot of cleanup... 3 inches of snow last night, and its supposed
to be almost 70 degree's by Saturday.

Seeing Godzilla rise up out of the river wouldn't surprise me at this
point. haha