Assessing the Damage
The neighbors are out of the unit, and me being nosy me, I went in after dark last night to see how the place looks. I was worried after peeking through the windows Monday that they might leave the mess I could see. Thankfully, they cleaned . . . some. But . . . but, the basement reeks of dog crap. I mean, it really reeks. A couple of times during the last six, seven months, I noticed the neighbors would be gone for long stretches of time, once close to two full days. I knew the dogs were in the house because I could hear them bark every now and then. At the time, I worried the dogs, being left inside so long, might be making a mess of the house. I couldn't figure out how they could be left for so long without being let out to do their business. I learned the answer to my question the other night, when nosy me peeked through the basement window. Dog crap littered the floor. Even now, I'm still stunned by this. I simply don't understand some people. So, I'm try...