Yes, well, there is that. And the kitties. Who are also all right.

But if we have all the stuff out, then the temptation isn't there.... or so I'd hope.

Meantime, the porch light will be on, and the we're telling the neighbors about it as we see them. I expect there may be some extra patrols in this area for a while too. Too little to go on at this point, but it builds a pattern.