I have been living next door to my neighbor for about 4 years now. Being neighbors, we always run into each other; i.e., doing lawn work, taking out the trash, getting the mail, or just hanging out on our back deck. We have always had long interesting conversations regarding just about anything, and we both obviously enjoyed conversation, however yesterday was something entirely different. We were hanging out on our back deck and of course with the economy and housing prices the way they are, that’s what we talked about. Well, as soon as I told him my opinion on how we got into this economical mess, he started raising his voice and using curse words at me. I was shocked! I mean we had always been very friendly and neighborly. I said to him that there was no need to get upset if we have a difference in opinion, but he continued to raise his voice, cussing and then walked off into his house, I just stood there silent and shocked. Now, I’m going to feel seriously awkward in ev More...