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[[A figure sits on a hill reading a book.]]
[[The figure remains engrossed in the book. A balloon begins to descend behind him.]]
[[The figure continues reading. The balloon is getting lower.]]
[[The balloon is now right behind the figure's ear.]]
Balloon: Internet.
Figure: Augh!
[[The man throws the book in surprise.]]
[[The balloon ascends rapidly, while the startled figure looks up.]]
{{Title text: I run a business selling rural internet access. My infrastructure consists of a bunch of Verizon wifi hotspots that I sign up for and then cancel at the end of the 14-day return period.}}
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