As many people now know, Cassie and I were robbed on Saturday afternoon. They broke open the door with a crowbar and took my laptop, Cassie's laptop and even Josh's laptop (who was here visiting Cassie
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So am I. I am not a match for more than one crackhead, unless I could get to the sword of Griffyndor in time to skewer them, and even that presupposes that they are not themselves armed. Scary thought.
YAY! You know, this fandom gets a bad rap because of the wanks, and the schoolboy fetish, and the Snarry...
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Oh, yeah, despite the bad rap we are all actually people who care about friendship and books and detest philistines who would steal laptops from writers and toys meant for kids for the Holidays.
I'm so glad you guys weren't home. That's what I would have been worried the most about.
Also, check around other residents. Seriously. If oyu were the only ones hit, the newbies, make sure you don't have someone who happened to notice all those neat things you had.
Well, the upstairs weren't hit because they have dogs, and the downstairs were home, but our super is super-crazy. I wouldn't put it past him. He is a true wierdo. Every time I talk to him he seems crazier.
*HUGS* It's the least we can do, sweetie. We may not be able to undo the damage done to your sense of security and safety, but we can at least give you something to write your fabulous stories on ^_^
Thank you! *hugs* I try not to think about the things that were on there. The stupid shite I lost is not as upsetting as the stuff Cassie lost, which fills me with rage.
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I hope the toy collection goes well.
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where was I going with this?
Oh, yeah, despite the bad rap we are all actually people who care about friendship and books and detest philistines who would steal laptops from writers and toys meant for kids for the Holidays.
Fandom is Heroic.
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I'm so glad you guys weren't home. That's what I would have been worried the most about.
Also, check around other residents. Seriously. If oyu were the only ones hit, the newbies, make sure you don't have someone who happened to notice all those neat things you had.
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*MORE HUGS*
See you on Tuesday. Take care.
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(All of this is telling me, incidentally, that I should really back up my own files sometime soon.... -_-)
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