Looking out over the North Cascades from Harts Pass
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Hoax: Satellite View of U.S. Northeast Blackout 2003

image from the GeoStar satellite showing the dark northeastern US during the blackout.

Thanks to our friends at Cannonball Fine Art for providing me with a great satellite image of the recent blackout in the northeastern US. I love these kind of shots.

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Update 9-1-2003: Per Aaron's comments below, this picture is indeed a hoax. I've been had! Bad Fritter! Nevertheless it is pretty cool. Check out Aaron's link for more information on this hoax.