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This is not about taking off your shoes, putting your laptop in a plastic bin, and walking through a radiation device. This is about Home Security.  Up here in the foothills, most of my friends own firearms. Now that's home security. I'm moving soon to a rural community where no one locks their front door and they leave their car keys on the driver's side floor mat. Still, home invasion is nasty, and I'd advise everyone reading this to take whatever measures necessary to feel secure in the burg where they live.  There's a distinction between common sense and paranoia. Let us observe the difference: Common Sense If you live in London, say, a Prikka strip may make for common sense. Europeans have ...

Accidental execution by electrical shock is NOT one of the leading causes of death in the home.  Falls are the single, largest cause. But I did see that 3,000 lives a year are taken by home fires, and that brings me back to faulty electrical wiring as a hidden culprit in home disasters. Okay, a third of home-fire deaths are caused by smokers, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. But if you had home wiring setups like some of these people, you'd smoke, too. You Get Meatballs With That? This look might be fashionable for people who love Reggae, but when it comes to home safety, clean and uncomplicated is the key. And put a cap on it! You certainly don't want anything ...