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停电五天去年冬天,一场暴风雪让弗吉尼亚州的劳瑞女士家里停了电,而且整整五天。“我住在偏远的乡下,所以即使想出去也没办法。”她回忆说,“在停电的几天,我才真正地用好了家里的木柴炉,太感谢那场雪了!我坐在屋子里,沏了一杯热茶,炉子上煮着一锅热气腾腾的小扁豆。家里非常安静——没有了电器的噪声。我的狗在我脚旁打着呼噜,那是我感觉自己最富有的时刻。”让这位女士感到最富有的时刻,不是她找到了工作,或买彩券中了奖,而是
Five days after the blackout last winter, a blizzard killed Ms. Laura, Virginia’s family, for a full five days. “I live in a remote country, so I can not do it even if I want to go out. ” She recalled. “I really used the wood-burning stove in the house a few days after the blackout, so thankful for that snow! I sat in my room, made a cup of hot tea, boiled in a steaming lentil on the stove.It was very quiet - no electrical noise.My dog was snoring at my feet.It was my feeling. The richest moment of his own. ”" The moment she felt the lady had the richest moment was not when she got a job, or won a lottery, but instead