[SamAdams76]

Always good advice. You do not want to be conspicuous in a TEOTWAWKI situation. You don’t want to be the guy running a generator with the lights on. You will attract looters and other riff-raff like moths to a porch light.

[Cold Heart]

Absolutely agree with your premise. However, years ago, Christmas time, in a rural residential neighborhood, with no Yugo's, the power went out for many days. Except for my house, the Christmas lights were on because of Honda.

Next year, another storm, power out, lights were on throughout the land.