This is a sad-bad story. Too late this time for Tracy (sorry about that...) but these days one can store work in a "cloud" - I use Dropbox - and then you can't lose it - even if your backup stick is stolen - and you can access it from anywhere.
On Mar 24, 10:40 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > This afternoon (Saturday) while we were out my laptop was stolen from our > house. > > They did not get into the house but used something to drag the table to the > back door and then pulled ithe computer onto the floor and pulled it out > under the security gate. > > It is a black and silver emachines laptop with a distinctive purplle paisley > pattern 'skin' on it and the keys for 4 and page down or up are missing. > > We reported it to the pokice and two very nice officers came and took > statements. > > If anyone tries to sell you my computer and its external mouse, please let me > and/or the police know. > > It is the loss of all my work on the computer that I'm most annoyed about and > the fact that our children are freaked out about 'bad guys' now. > > Thanks > Tracy > 10 Ivy Street > > Sent from my Nokia phone > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: 24/03/2012 2:56:47 pm > Subject: [obsnw] Abridged summary of [email protected] - 9 Messages in > 3 Topics > > ============================================================================= > Today's Topic Summary > ============================================================================= > > Group: [email protected] > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/topics > > - car "robbed" in YMCA area [2 Updates] > http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/fd83bc7bc3c518c8 > - river [6 Updates] > http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/ab2de04f5597fc8b > - Last Week's Crime [1 Update] > http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/741142ef3a3cb5d > > ============================================================================= > Topic: car "robbed" in YMCA area > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/fd83bc7bc3c518c8 > ============================================================================= > > ---------- 1 of 2 ---------- > From: Frank Schuitemaker <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 11:02PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/58beb8ca9e7b792f > > Hi Biddy, > > No cases of Hijacking or even theft out of vehicles were reported in your > area but there were two robberies which it could have referred to? > > Tue 13-Mar-12 15:45 Lower Trill ROBBERY > > ---------- 2 of 2 ---------- > From: Bev Pettit <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 24 02:51PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/37ceaff669b01325 > > Ricardo arrested for "FIC".... > What's that ? > > ============================================================================= > Topic: river > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/ab2de04f5597fc8b > ============================================================================= > > ---------- 1 of 6 ---------- > From: Gazarow <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 09:01AM -0700 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/fa5ec5be3238ad7 > > > to my suburb. No more - at least not at present. > > > On Mar 22, 12:52 pm, Bev Pettit <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Bev > Do you know if the pesticide used is poisonous to humans? > > ---------- 2 of 6 ---------- > From: Trevor Hughes <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 06:24PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/ae5bd9665d156ead > > > Do you know if the pesticide used is poisonous to humans? > > I saw some young children collecting the leaves with their parents on > > Sunday while walking their dogs. > > It is a herbicide not a > > ---------- 3 of 6 ---------- > From: Rob Gaylard <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 09:24AM -0700 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/b76646917a4d9fee > > Any chance of cleaning the actual river! I shudder to think what the > pollution count is! Does any one know? > > ---------- 4 of 6 ---------- > From: Trevor Hughes <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 06:34PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/1569635b140bd885 > > > Any chance of cleaning the actual river! I shudder to think what the > > pollution count is! Does any one know? > > The Liesbeek is one of the finest rivers in the country. You woudl not > > ---------- 5 of 6 ---------- > From: Biddy Greene <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 02:35PM -0700 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/73d31113b8b4353b > > Thanks, Trev! That makes me feel more cheerful about it. > > ---------- 6 of 6 ---------- > From: Bev Pettit <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 24 02:50PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/7596111fc11f63cb > > There was once a warning sign near the river which prohibited fishing.... > ??? > I think this sign disappeared when work occurred re Two Riv Urban Park. > That sign was surely linked to level of > > ============================================================================= > Topic: Last Week's Crime > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/t/741142ef3a3cb5d > ============================================================================= > > ---------- 1 of 1 ---------- > From: Frank Schuitemaker <[email protected]> > Date: Mar 23 05:23PM +0200 > Url:http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw/msg/6ec8b105c5b7ec4d > > Dear Observer, > > Below find the crime reported last week. To see more details click on the > TIA number in the last column. > > If you can not read it, click the following link * > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en.
