When in Pakistan, do as the Pakistanis do, that is, learn to live without electricity, which is commonly known as light.
When there is no light, the most comforting sound is that of the neighbor's generator, comforting it's not only you, it's rest of them too.
When the load-shedding is following a schedule it is easy to fall into a pattern, divide work as the ones that need electricity to be finished and others that can be done without electricity... easy way out!
My family and I easily fell into this pattern, but then BOOM... load-shedding isn't following any pattern anymore!!!!
Go on STANDBY!!!! always have some clothes ironed for emergencies, learn to utilize daylight to maximum, learn to wash clothes by hand and dry them in the searing sunlight of the subcontinent. Books and magazines once again prove to be your best friends; adopt hobbies... because there is no way of using your desktop and lappi without Internet is not much fun. NO late night staying up , no late night study...All your plans are ruined and things become costly, PHEW!!!! what a mes....
The electricity governs our lifestyle, we are born to it, but that doesn't mean that lack of it should ruin our life...Change your lifestyle a bit... :) and enjoy natural living !!!!
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