Home Security: Real or Imagined
- September 4th, 2010 (by Woodrow)
- In: Design, Electrical, Other Improvements, furnishings
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
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