My Neighbor Built a Balcony Over My Backyard While I Was Away So I Made Him Tear It Down

from across the yard the words were visible. Violation notice. Work ordered halted.

Travis stared at the paper the way you stare at something you cannot quite make yourself believe. Then Mike packed up his clipboard, got in the city truck, and drove away.

That afternoon Travis knocked on my door. The easy confidence had been replaced by something tighter continue reading …