Act 1 - Unplugged.
Connected to the wall and attached to the iPad, the cord is frayed and will soon fail to do its job. The pleasures of Hulu, YouTube, and FaceTime will cease to exist.
Additionally, a small blue light speaks to warn of a keyboard that is no longer accepting the charge it is designed to embrace. Sound adjustments will become more difficult and disappointment will surely ensue if the expectation is to see newly typed words on the screen.
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Act 2 - Construction without Warning.
A typical 7-minute drive has surprisingly become nearly 30 with the unexpected introduction of road construction revealed when cresting the small hill.
