Are Your Locks Secure? Posted on February 12, 2008 By pamela Ever heard of a bump key? Well…. you may have never heard of them, but thanks to the internet and easy accessibility, thieves have! Here’s a video showing just how easy (and cheap) it is to effortlessly break into any house. Illegal without a locksmith license, bump keys are easily accessible on the internet for a few dollars. Thieves can efficiently enter your home with little effort or trace of forced entry. This news story is nearly a year old but I just received a mail today with this video clip. O — there are apparently locks you can purchase and install that aren’t opened with a bump key. Here’s the locksmith guy’s website with info on bump keys and secure locks: bayarealocks.com Potpourri
sorting through the biggest problems Posted on January 21, 2007 You know… when you try and quantify or attempt to qualify an issue, there inevitably comes a point when you have to retract a statement or further qualify it. I muse the problems that face America. I do this from time to time when I read an article about some… Read More
Because of Jesus Posted on April 12, 2009 I’m in awe… thankful and amazed at the mercy of God. I could never do anything, be anything, think anything: to earn my way to redemption. But God! Because of the cross… because of Jesus — Jesus alone I stand redeemed. I stand in awe, I stand redeemed. Consider Jesus…… Read More
Big Trees Small Seeds Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 Every seed grows. In the midst of everyday life, seeds are planted. A lot of the time — perhaps most of the time — we don’t even notice the seeds that are planted. Ideas. Pictures. Envy. Desires. Regrets. Pride. Shame. Hope. Doubt. All sorts of seeds drop, drop, drop into… Read More
Oh— I would love that! It’s been a long time since we lived in a home that we didn’t even have a key to. I’m smiling thinking of how simple things were then and there… blessings, to you, Cindy! with love, pamela
Would you believe we never lock our doors? When our house was on the market last year we actually had to buy a new doorknob to put a key on at the realtor’s insistence. I noticed the local mower guy doesn’t even put his stock away at night. I just love where we live.