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Lights out, heat out, gas out, patience, too

Joye Brown

Newsday columnist Joye Brown Joye Brown

Joye Brown has been a columnist for Newsday since 2006.

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And then it snowed.

To go along with the gas lines.

As Long Islanders without homes or heat, hot water, the Internet or telephone service slogged through Day Ten post-superstorm Sandy.

It is unconscionable that -- even as cold flakes fall -- hundreds of thousands of residents remain without power.

Unconscionable that some who managed, for a time, to gain light, warmth and...

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