Tag: neighbor
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Apartment blues, yet again
I have lived in 3 apartments in less than 2 years. In all three, I have had problems with the neighbors. Not conflicts of me vs them per se. But situations coming from them that end up affecting me. In the first one, there was a couple who kept arguing, and a baby crying all…
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Meet my neighbor, I named her “Elle”
I think my next door neighbor (same building apartment) is going through something; it’s probably bad, don’t know exactly, but it’s most certainly weird. Not to get into specifics, she’s a single middle aged woman that lives with her big dog (love him btw), uses the washer and dryer at least once a week, listens…
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Please, I’m asking nicely: TAKE. YOUR. FUCKING. WIND. CHIMES. DOWN!
Yes, Wind Chimes make noise. Yes, Wind chimes are annoying. And yes, if you have one hanging up outside with other properties nearby, you probably have a neighbor that hates your guts and curses you every time the sound resonates into their home. Wind chimes are offensive, uninviting, obnoxious AND THEY CAUSE FUCKING ANXIETY. Keep…
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A lifetime of neighbors (part 2)
**To read part one of this story, click here** Ok, we’re back. Apartment rents are extremely high and they keep rising. Property prices are multiplying in a matter of one or two years and people are still paying over the appraisal. Inflation is eating up our salaries. Jobs are simply not paying enough. How can…
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A lifetime of neighbors (part 1)
Being a realist, of course I know the odds of having a ‘bad neighbor’ is higher than finding a good one. They don’t have to be inherently bad people, just inconsiderate, weird or even clumsy. Well, I’ve had my share of both the scheming and the aloof ones. The results more or less the same:…
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The Karen within me
Today I made my first official complaint to management ’cause I’m an adult (and basically a snitch); and I hate myself for it. But it was the correct way to go. Let me expand on the subject. I moved into a new apartment recently. First few weeks were fine, but now my neighbor is basically…
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