neighborhood

Parking On The Street (MM #2659)

One of our neighbors is trying to outlaw parking on the street. They want to force everyone to only park in their garage or driveway. In all honesty, right now I can think of hundreds of things in life that are more important…

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Purple Lights (MM #2460)

People get upset about the strangest things. Take for instance purple lights. Right now people in my neighborhood are angry about the color of Christmas lights…

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Call The Police (MM #2290)

Recently we’ve had a rash of overnight car break ins in our neighborhood. And many neighbors would rather complain on Facebook than call the police…

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Nights In The Neighborhood (MM #2280)

Since I’m usually up late working, I’ve pretty aware of what’s going on in our neighborhood. Nights in the neighborhood used to be fairly quiet, but the inner city crime has been moving our way…

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Hearing Noises (MM #2122)

I spend a lot of hours in my home office. Usually I’m doing something on the computer so I’m oblivious to the outside world; until I start hearing noises. I try to keep an ear out for what’s happening outside while staring at my computer screen…

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Neighborhood Drama (MM #1875)

Social media has made it much easier for people to keep in touch. We’ve got some neighborhood drama going on, and it’s all playing out on Facebook. Sadly, some people don;t want to keep their dirty laundry private, and that’s truly one of the worst aspects of the internet, but I’m not telling you anything…

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Getting Louder (MM #1796)

For some reason our neighborhood is getting louder. This has nothing to do with our neighbors. It’s all the cars coming through with loud mufflers and blasting car stereos. Does this have something to do with kids today, or is something changing in our quiet little neighborhood?

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School Zone (MM #778)

I think that every one of us knows just how important our local schools are to our community. But how much control of those schools do we all really have?

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