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Marianne: Internet Departs Silently

I had a feeling it may be a while.  There’s just something pretty sneaky about the Internet feed. No bells and whistles sound off to let you know when it goes down. Take, this morning, for example.  I was scanning the Facebook feed when scrolling downward stalled. Well, that’s happened many times before with Facebook.  After all, a few million folks are using the site at any given time.  There’s bound to be a traffic jam.My patience for such cyber-snarls lasts almost a minute.  Then, I just flip to another of my favorites.That’s when I learned the Internet was down. It’s so silent when it goes/ Marianne Love , Slight Detour. More here.

Question: How often does your Internet service go down? How do you react when it does?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog