Councils Recruit Unpaid Volunteers to Spy on Their Neighbors (Monday 01st of September 2008 08:00:01 PM)

Several readers have written to tell us that a recent move in the UK has council's relying on
info from "Citizen Snoopers" to report the transgressions of their neighbors. Currently only
implemented as "environment volunteers" designed to keep watch on ...
(more)Crazy neighbors (Wednesday 06th of August 2008 12:52:00 PM)

The neighbor I have referred to as psychotic is still alive. He looks to be in bad health, and
instead of the walking he did, the city government have given him a three-wheel scooter to get
around. He still is as sensitive to sound as ...
(more)Crazy neighbors (Monday 03rd of March 2008 12:31:00 PM)

Here's one for FF. Another guy living a few doors down the street from me who does silly stuff.
He likes to park his car on a meaningless patch of grass, just around the corner. People walk
their dogs there, and as the town has ...
(more)The 12 Days of Christmas (Saturday 22nd of December 2007 12:00:00 AM)

December 14, 1972
My dearest darling John:
Who ever in the whole world would dream of
getting a real Partridge in a Pear Tree? How can I ever express my pleasure. Thank you a
hundred times for inasmuch as cap of me this way.
My love always, ...
(more)My psychotic neighbor II (Tuesday 11th of September 2007 12:44:00 PM)

Rinus, the neighbor I refer to as psychotic is either dead or dying. I can't say for sure. On
Sunday he was taken away in an ambulance that sped off with its sirens wailing, which they only
do in serious emergencies. Yesterday, when I walked ...
(more)My psychotic neighbor (Monday 26th of February 2007 12:56:00 PM)

One of my neighbors, a man by the name of Rinus (don't worry, no one else who knows him will
ever read this) , is a bit weird... He hears sounds at night that to him resemble someone
continuously opening and closing curtains. And... He ...
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