Monthly Archives: December 2009

We have changed the pamcom sites to www.mwsecuritygadgets.com and www.mwsecuritycameras.com. New look, same great products. Now would be a great time to get a Taser for the last minute Christmas stocking stuffer. Or how about a nice security camera to show your loved ones you care?

This from Dockwalk (http://www.dockwalk.com/Essentials/News.aspx?id=30442) – Caribbean Crime. And as follow-ups to the article, A Life of Giving Ann Wallis-White Makes a Huge Difference with Caribbean Kids (http://www.allatsea.net/article/October_2009/A_Life_of_Giving_Ann_Wallis-White_Makes_a_Huge_Difference_with_Caribbean_Kids) and http://www.crimestoppersantigua.com/. Perhaps it is time to put the guns and more traditional security ideas aside for a few hours (always having someone on watch, though) – and … Continue reading »

From Panbo – http://www.panbo.com/archives/2009/12/furuno_flir_vs_the_pirates_iris.htmlProbably a bit much for the average cruiser, but use the concept of redundancy and more than one sensor type. Makes sense to me.

Cartagena, Colombia: Yacht Attacked – Thankfully, no injuries reported.http://www.noonsite.com/Members/sue/R2009-12-03-3/viewIt was also reported on the Yahoo Group – Cruisers_Network_Online – http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Cruisers_Network_Online/message/1102 – with a bit more information.(The graphic isn’t connected to the incident. I just like it.)Stay safe out there.

First – good news – Iran has released the 5 sailors held. Iran frees five detained British yachtsmenhttp://tinyurl.com/y8cbw6m ( my first attempt with tinyURL – let me know if it works) News from the justice side of things – Noonsite reports that the 3 pirates who killed a British man off the Andaman Coast have … Continue reading »