> things left outside your house DO tend to vanish, especially if left overnight That's quite a sad thing you've grown used to. I've lived in suburbs in severa

> things left outside your house DO tend to vanish, especially if left overnight That's quite a sad thing you've grown used to. I've lived in suburbs in several states and not one would have me saying that things left outside my house tend to vanish. You should expect more from your fellow citizens. Not stealing is a basic decency and sending thieves to jail should be a basic tenet of society.