http://www.myballard.com/forum/ A forum for the Seattle neighborhood of Ballard en Sat, 25 May 2013 12:41:24 +0000 http://www.myballard.com/forum/topic.php?id=7095#post-97957 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:59:16 +0000 Jonathan Pryce 97957@http://www.myballard.com/forum/ <p>And vagrants with fresh Swedish faces full o' MexiFries. </p> http://www.myballard.com/forum/topic.php?id=7095#post-97948 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:35:07 +0000 great idea 97948@http://www.myballard.com/forum/ <p>I wonder what they'll say about backyard lighting.</p> <p>At a meeting I attended with one of those 'crime prevention officers' who recently lost their job, I was told to keep my backyard dark so it doesn't look so inviting from the street. apparently illuminating your stuff attracts burglars and such. </p> http://www.myballard.com/forum/topic.php?id=7095#post-97940 Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:39:33 +0000 ecw 97940@http://www.myballard.com/forum/ <p>At first this seemed silly and another waste of our tax dollars, but then I read the article, and well, at this point anything could help Ballard's crime. There is a meeting tomorrow evening with an expert on crime prevention thru design....</p> <p><a href="http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2010/08/24/public-seminar-on-crime-prevention-through-environmental-design/">Read about the meeting tomorrow! </p>