The Wiring

Leon Cranson, August 2016

These rooms…the electrical in these rooms…you have old electrical in this place. My current room is piggybacked into four other rooms’ electrical circuits and every other room in this place is the same way. If I use the microwave for more than two minutes I pop the breaker for me, for one, for three, for eight…and that’s just one breaker.

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Jim Moynihan, February 2018

I used to work over there at the Lodging. I used to do the alarms for them over there. If people’s power went out at 2:00 in the morning they would bang on my door, “Hey, my power’s out!” That was getting old real quick. I had the keys to the power downstairs. So if the power went out I would just open the door and trip it back for them. Set the alarms at night even though it didn’t matter because people would just trip the door anyway. I’d be getting woken up at 3:00 in morning, people banging on my door. “The alarm is going off upstairs!”

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