From: John Francis
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 03:20:48PM -0500, Ken Waller wrote:
>
> I haven't delved into this much more than a superficial level, but I can
> tell from experience its due to what some homeowners do in some
> subdivisions. You wouldn't believe what homeowners would do to their
> property if left to their own devices. How about a tree house on the
> front lawn - in a sub division, or outlandish exterior colors,
> dismantling old cars in the street, storing all sorts of items out in the
> open for months/years?
The last two are illegal here (San Jose, California).
As for house colo(u)rs - I got a few comments from my neighbours when
I repainted my house in something other than the ubiquitous pastels:
http://panix.com/~johnf/temp/MyNewCar1.jpg
The house next door reminds me of an old joke ...
Q: What's the difference between a prostitute, a mistress and a wife?
A: The prostitute says "Aren't you done yet?"
The mistress says "Are you done already?"
...And the wife says "Beige, I think I'll paint the garage beige." ;-D
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