Downstairs neighbors call out 21-year-old woman for playing mahjong at 11PM every night, claim the clicking keeps them up: ‘How thin are your floors for them to be able to hear your clicking and typing?’

Everyone has their little bedtime habits. It’s healthy to have a bedtime routine that you look forward to doing. It can help you unwind from the day and sleep a little better. Maybe you have an extensive skincare routine you can’t wait to get back to. Maybe you read a few pages of a book …
Seguir leyendo Downstairs neighbors call out 21-year-old woman for playing mahjong at 11PM every night, claim the clicking keeps them up: ‘How thin are your floors for them to be able to hear your clicking and typing?’

Trespassing man «gifts» neighbor a fully mowed lawn without their knowledge, destroying homeowner’s carefully cultivated ecosystem: ‘Stay off our property’

Sometimes a «gift» is really a way to control your life.  This time of year, we’re hearing all about the gifts we give each other. The vast majority of them are benign. Maybe your uncle gives you a sweater that is itchier than sandpaper and uglier than sin, but you don’t complain because this is …
Seguir leyendo Trespassing man «gifts» neighbor a fully mowed lawn without their knowledge, destroying homeowner’s carefully cultivated ecosystem: ‘Stay off our property’

Cheap dude steals neighbor’s WiFi for a year, begs her to split it after she changes the password: ‘You were literally stealing from me for a year? And now you want to negotiate?’

He should pay for her Wi-Fi for a year and some change if he wants to keep using it! Nobody likes paying for essentials. The fact that I have to pay for the lights to go on in my apartment is kind of annoying, but it has to be done! I’d much rather put that …
Seguir leyendo Cheap dude steals neighbor’s WiFi for a year, begs her to split it after she changes the password: ‘You were literally stealing from me for a year? And now you want to negotiate?’

Apartment complex charges tenant $75 for having an overnight guest: ‘ I tried calling the desk numerous times before the charge was due to dispute it’

Nobody likes feeling controlled, especially in their own home.  When you’re in your house, it’s your rules. Except, of course, that’s never true. Especially when you’re renting. Landlords have a way of getting into your business even when you don’t want them to. It’s kind of their whole thing. They would go into your home …
Seguir leyendo Apartment complex charges tenant $75 for having an overnight guest: ‘ I tried calling the desk numerous times before the charge was due to dispute it’

Entitled family tries to take over 7-year-old’s birthday at public pool even though they paid $45 to reserve it: ‘Your tradition is not stronger than my reservation’

There’s a classic Seinfeld bit about car rental services when Jerry goes to pick up a rental car and they don’t have it. He then says to the clerk, «You know how to take the reservation, you just don’t know how to hold the reservation. And that’s really the most important part of the reservation: …
Seguir leyendo Entitled family tries to take over 7-year-old’s birthday at public pool even though they paid $45 to reserve it: ‘Your tradition is not stronger than my reservation’

‘I was just on my way into my apartment when a stranger stopped me’: Man off the street offers stranger $5 to use his bathroom, man refuses

When you gotta go, you gotta go. But there isn’t always a place for you. You know this if you’ve ever roamed a city. You spend all day bopping around from place to place, walking through different neighborhoods. And then it strikes you. You need to use the bathroom. But odds are, you’re in a …
Seguir leyendo ‘I was just on my way into my apartment when a stranger stopped me’: Man off the street offers stranger $5 to use his bathroom, man refuses

‘These kids are being used as a cute front to fund luxuries that parents should be paying for’: 5 and 6 year-old kids run lemonade stand every day into the school year, sparking neighbor’s concern and suspicion

Running a «business» when you’re a kid is a rite of passage. For some reason, all of us want to grow up way too fast and thus want to role-play all the parts of being an adult. We want to pretend to have weddings, have kids, and have jobs. I remember playing «teacher» with my …
Seguir leyendo ‘These kids are being used as a cute front to fund luxuries that parents should be paying for’: 5 and 6 year-old kids run lemonade stand every day into the school year, sparking neighbor’s concern and suspicion

Karen neighbor complains about 7 and 9-year-old kids playing outside at 10 AM, demands that they stop running around and laughing: ‘Meanwhile, I can hear her vacuuming and blasting her TV through the walls’

Some people live to complain. They have easy, comfortable, happy lives, and that bores them. They’re so bored that they have to seek out problems to complain about, as it makes them feel important. When I was a teenager working at a restaurant in an incredibly wealthy community, I was always shocked by how little …
Seguir leyendo Karen neighbor complains about 7 and 9-year-old kids playing outside at 10 AM, demands that they stop running around and laughing: ‘Meanwhile, I can hear her vacuuming and blasting her TV through the walls’

Woman repeatedly donates money to lazy 19 and 20-year-old neighbors who refuse to get jobs, neighbors steal her fishing boat without asking: ‘I told her to stop trying to help these people, they’re just going to keep on walking all over her’

Enablers are some of the nicest, sweetest people you’ll ever meet. They always want everybody to be happy and are willing to make the most ridiculous decisions imaginable because they genuinely believe they’re doing the right thing. They are eager to enable bad behavior from their kids, spouse, or friends because it maintains the illusion …
Seguir leyendo Woman repeatedly donates money to lazy 19 and 20-year-old neighbors who refuse to get jobs, neighbors steal her fishing boat without asking: ‘I told her to stop trying to help these people, they’re just going to keep on walking all over her’

Woman wants to use neighbor’s balcony they pay $75/month extra for, calls them ‘elitist’ for refusing: ‘You should share. Not everyone has your luck’

Privacy is important, especially when you live in a big city. There is so much going on in the world that when you come home you just need a place to relax. You don’t want anybody bothering you or anyone in your space when you get home. You want to be able to shut your …
Seguir leyendo Woman wants to use neighbor’s balcony they pay $75/month extra for, calls them ‘elitist’ for refusing: ‘You should share. Not everyone has your luck’