Technical difficulties, or why you couldn’t watch the Lovett demolition live
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- November
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Everyone was looking forward to the prospect of bringing you a live, streaming video of the demolition of the Lovett smokestack here on LoHud.com today.
The appointed hour came, and … nothing.
What happened? Simple: Our photographers couldn’t get an Internet connection from where they were stationed in Verplanck.
I think everyone has gotten so used to Wi-Fi and network cards and Internet service everywhere they go that it never occurred to anyone that a signal would be a problem. But it was.
So, here’s the video from today’s action:
And here’s a slideshow of the smokestack toppling down:
Oh, and our apologies. Next time, we’ll make sure we can get an Internet signal first.
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on Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 at 3:39 pm by Amy Vernon. 
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