Re: Punks making noises in my windows

[mleuck <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx>]

On May 26, 6:56=A0pm, JoeRaisin <joeraisin2...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> mleuck wrote:
> > On May 23, 5:12 pm, Frank Olson
> > <use_the_email_li...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On 17/05/2010 7:11 PM, Jim wrote:
>
> >>> On May 17, 7:49 pm, Spork<jedisp...@xxxxxxxxx> =A0wrote:
> >>>> I have some punks putting their face right up by my closed and
> >>>> curtained window making noises and then running off. They think ther=
e
> >>>> slick. I've already had my house broken into and have very little
> >>>> tolerance for this kind of crap.
> >>>> I have a alarm system that I've installed myself thanks to some of t=
he
> >>>> help from here. I'm thinking of getting some kind of camera setup.
> >>>> Possibly even sticking a webcam in the window temporarily until I
> >>>> solve this problem.
> >>>> I really want to scare the crap out of these punks. I've seen motion
> >>>> activated sprinkler setups for gardens but they aren't cheap and it
> >>>> might get smashed. I also thought about wiring up some kind of loud
> >>>> speaker behind the screen where they can't see. I'm not sure if I
> >>>> would have it make some obnoxious sound or if I could just announce
> >>>> very loud that I have their picture and calling the cops.
> >>>> Any ideas?
> >>>> Thanks
> >>> Aside from the electronic approach if you have a dog or your neighbor=
s
> >>> do, or if you know someone who has some barn animals, collect a bunch
> >>> of their droppings and spread it out on the ground under your window.
> >>> Fresh cow pies would be great. Or, if you can get a camera set up at
> >>> the window, and can trigger it remotely, you could make one great all
> >>> inclusive statement by flashing the camera when they came to the
> >>> window. It would scare the shit out of them ( perhaps adding to what
> >>> you put on the ground) and now they would know that you do have a
> >>> picture of them.
> >> Dig a shallow hole and bury one of those plastic planters right under
> >> the window. =A0Fill the planter with luminous survey paint. =A0Cover t=
he
> >> planter with saran wrap and spread bark mulch around. =A0Then all you =
have
> >> to do is follow the footprints. =A0The guy with the day-glow orange so=
cks
> >> and sneakers is your culprit!
>
> > Pit with Punji sticks work even better, follow the blood trail...
>
> Sure they're fun, but then lawyers et involved and they take the fun out
> of everything...

Yes but it's worth the few fleeting minutes of fun