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How to not lose your mind when you lose electricity

How to not lose your mind when you lose electricity. Can you? Is it possible? Erik Kruger wrote anarticle to help us with this. Erik is someone I have looked up to in trying times; he runs the Mental Performance Lab, and has often hit the nail right on the head when it comes to

The rant that started the evolution of CityPowerless

OK. First I am going to rant. I am going to rant bitter bile. Then we can talk. The sheer incompetence is driving me insane! Let’s forget for a moment the poor performance and capacity planning of Eskom. We all know about that, and it has been harped on ad nauseam. Leave it aside for

About CityPowerless

CityPowerless – No light in my firefly. Our logo and slogan comes from Johannesburg’s CityPower, who sports a firefly with a bright yellow back, intimating that they keep the lights running in and around Johannesburg. We decided that they are not. The initial iteration of CityPowerless was in 2015 or thereabouts, which aimed to be