That sucks. May all their fingers and toes fall off. Repeatedly and painfully.
On 2 April 2013 16:16, John and Maryann Read <johnpr...@comcast.net> wrote: > Stu and Gladys**** > > ** ** > > Our hearts and prayers go to you both at this most distressing time. The > good news is you are both safe and unharmed. The bad news is much of your > work efforts dedication and stuff are lost or compromised. The good news > is you have lots and lots of friends on this site to help you rebuild J** > ** > > ** ** > > At the risk of repeating what you may already know, I offer a few thoughts: > **** > > **1) **Notify everyone you can about the break in. Police of > course, but also all your financial institutions – especially credit > cards. Identity theft is a real threat in this instance, so suggest you > notify all credit bureaus so someone else can not open an account in your > name.**** > > **2) **Did you have any back up routine in play for your files? I > learned a long time ago the value of daily backups for my old business and > certainly recommend that for everyone on this list. If so that should be a > big help in recovering data files.**** > > **3) **Do you need help obtaining replacement computer hardware and > software? Just holler!!!! **** > > ** ** > > We all could very easily be in your shoes – but you have all of us to help > rebuild**** > > ** ** > > Chin up, smile on and carry forward**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > John and Maryann**** > > Legacy III**** > > 1982 C&C 34**** > > Noank, CT**** > > ** ** > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Stu > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:59 AM > > *To:* C&C Email List > *Subject:* Stus-List Photo Album Update**** > > ** ** > > Updating the Photo Album is going to be pretty slow for a while due to an > unfortunate incident.**** > > **** > > Gladys and I were away for a couple of nights and during that time, our > house was broken into. We are still trying to determine what is missing > but so far we have estimated close to $10,000 worth. My desktop computer, > flat screen monitor, and accessories are gone – and almost all the software > related to the Photo Album. All of the software and patterns for the > decals, etc. is gone forever – at least they left the vinyl cutting machine. > **** > > **** > > Fortunately the culprits did not value Gladys’ $8,000 worth of > computerized embroidery machines and just left them alone. Mind you they > broke one hoop for doing the hats and it is close to $100.**** > > **** > > They found every drop of alcohol in the house including the “bucket of > booze” I won at Christmas time. I had a collection of 15 limited edition > HO electric steam engines and every one is gone and will never be replaced > or seen again.**** > > **** > > We had security in place and it was by-passed. They took the bulbs out > the motion detection system, broke the door window and crawled in to remove > a security bar preventing the door from opening.**** > > **** > > Sorry for the long blog – short part is we will be back up and running > once the insurance companies decided on what value they are putting on the > items.**** > > **** > > FWIW – don’t assume your house, car or boat is secure. Take every > precaution you can and even then it will not be enough.**** > > **** > > Stu ‘n’ Gladys**** > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > -- Jim Watts Paradigm Shift C&C 35 Mk III Victoria, BC
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