neighbors

Water is for Fighting

“Just go on back to your office, you don’t care.” Whatever, Frank. Frank believes that his neighbors should turn their cornfield into a wetland in order to hold back water when it rains. Right now, if Frank and his neighbors get more than three inches of rain in a couple hours, a full-blown river flowsContinue reading “Water is for Fighting”

“Hey, my man, I need to talk with you right now about something very important. Can I come sit with you?” We had been living in Mankato for four or five months when our neighbor, Mohammed, stopped me in the hallway of the apartment complex. “Oh! Of course, come on in!” Mohammed and I walkedContinue reading “Neighbors”