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Worry Less On Vacation

by on Jul 22, 2008

A grey hairy cat dressed in a black and white shirt and a black hat is holding a crow bar.

The goober and I are heading to Ireland tomorrow for a week and a
bit. My sweetie is sitting this one out which means I don’t have to
worry about the flat being empty.When leaving someone at home just
isn’t an option, there are plenty of things you can do to worry-proof
your home they include:

  • giving your neighbours a heads up, and a contact number
  • using timers to turn on lights, radio’s etc
  • turning the phone ringer off
  • cancelling your deliveries

Mostly common sense stuff, but it doesn’t hurt to have a reminder
especially if you’re a-leave-EVERYTHING-to-the-last-possible-second
type.

The undoubtedly lovely chaps at Phoenix Police Department have the full list here.

‘Course, if the shlumpy Dollar and monster gas prices mean that your vacay involves your back yard, you could always get one if these:

created on: 07/22/08

Bad Kitty From here.