I have an elderly neighbor who has harassed me for several years.
She has interrupted me while I was working on my house to yell at me on
several occasions, once because a metal trash can full of old furnace debris
had been left in front of my house by a plumbing contractor. It was too
heavy to
Nicole, if you think you have it bad, check out this story from the Japan Times:
Jail muffles neighbor from hellNARA (Kyodo) A 58-year-old woman was arrested Monday on suspicion of intentionally torturing her 64-year-old neighbor by playing loud pop music almost 24 hours a day between November
A local emminent landscape architect who had planted native plants on the
grass near the curb in front of his house was cited and fined for having
weeds.
I guess one man's weed is another man's native plant. Strange how this
discussion coincided with the announcement of Bartram Garden's native
For those concerned about future crabby neighbors:
Take a picture once a week of your house, with date proof (e.g. newspaper).
For anything that *might* be considered a weed, take closeup pictures, take
samples and have them dried and put in your legal scrapbook, include research
on the type of