Tag:#Bad Neighbor
Bad Neighbor Chronicles: Dangerous Road Obstacles Created by Shoddy Chunghwa Telecom Roadworks
4/25/2018An exasperated record of long-standing community grievances against shoddy municipal construction and selfish neighborly behavior. Chronicling how a neighbor illegally erected a concrete curb on public asphalt to deflect wastewater, creating dangerous puddles and road hazards. Reflecting on three generations of neighborhood disputes and Chunghwa Telecom's lack of oversight.
Dripping Air Conditioner: The Bad Neighbor on Tamsui Old Street
5/2/2014"All conditioned phenomena are but the convergence of causes and conditions; when conditions arise they arise, when conditions end they return to nothing—nothing more than this." Living on Tamsui's most classic and beautiful Chongjian Street, yet right next door to a bad neighbor who filled up the fire lane and building coverage ratio, with an air conditioner that drips and taps all summer. The author explores the neighborhood plight of the old street, the science of building coverage ratio and floor area ratio, and the EPA's regulations on reporting dripping air conditioners.