“Let’s make no mistake about this: The American Dream starts with the neighborhoods. If we wish to rebuild our cities, we must first rebuild our neighborhoods. And to do that, we must understand that the quality of life is more important than the standard of living. To sit on the front steps–whether it’s a veranda…… Continue reading Investment Property
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Barking
I live in ½ a mil trailer park. At least, that’s what it feels like with less than 5 ft. apart from neighbors as the smell of anything from their house or mine drifts…and then there’s noise. Buses and cars zooming, motorcycles roaring, radios blasting, people screaming, people milling around waiting for the bus along…… Continue reading Barking
Karma
You know what they always say? Whatever you do gonna come back on you. It does. It just happened to me. We had the nicest NORMAL neighbors in years recently. The house next door turned into investment property last year. A couple moved in and they were NORMAL. After years of living in the bay…… Continue reading Karma
No Curtains or Blinds
What is up with neighbors with no curtains or blinds? I don't get it. Are we supposed to look at them? How can one not? No one has curtains anymore. Why? I don't get it. We are on a busy street. Do you really want a stranger looking into your home? Do you care? How… Continue reading No Curtains or Blinds