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A sparrowhawk’s actions in the country diary column leave one reader choking on their breakfast. Photograph: Attila Kovács/EPA
A sparrowhawk’s actions in the country diary column leave one reader choking on their breakfast. Photograph: Attila Kovács/EPA
Tue 2 Feb 2021 13.01 EST
Last modified on Tue 2 Feb 2021 13.04 EST
Each day, at breakfast, I turn first to your wonderful country diary column to provide cheerful sustenance against the unremitting gloom to follow elsewhere. Sadly, Nic Wilson’s dramatic account (1 February) of the kingfisher being taken by a sparrowhawk, following its own hunt, had just the opposite effect. Friends of the three-spined stickleback may feel that justice was done, but I’m still choking on my cornflakes and coffee.
small computer room trying to fix the problem. we weren t allowed into the room because we are told it would be a distraction and end up taking them longer to make the fixes. the county has two systems and the 200 signals that had problems with part of the old system. lightening likely caused a surge and the only way to fix it was getting down and dirty with wires and computers and servers. i m scott broom in bethesda where pepco promised this storm system today customer service will be a lot better. once there is a prediction of a major event. reporter: today a drill here if he operation center as 500 pepco workers were called in to handle a simulated summer storm that knocked a quarter million imaginary customers offline. you ll need materials, you ll need food. reporter: new this season 40 additional customer service reps and more phone lines. next month mobile phone apps will be out for tech savvy customers to report outages online rather than on the phone. pepc