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Neighbor's Security Camera Records You. OK To Be Naughty? [Block Talk] - Across America, US - "Obviously, they want to see something, Could I walk around nude in my back yard and do adult things?" someone wondered.

How Early Is Too Early For Noisy Power Tools On Weekends? [Block Talk] - Across America, US - When close neighbors start their circular saws and drills and begin pounding hammers at daybreak, do you fume or admire their ambition?

When Should Outdoor Christmas Lights Be Turned Off? [Block Talk] - Across America, US - You may think there's no harm in extending the magic of the holidays with your twinkling lights, but your neighbors may be over them.

The 'Need-A-Favor Neighbor' Who Just Won't Give Up [Block Talk] - Across America, US - When neighbors continually ask for annoying favors, it's best to shut it down, even if they never talk to you again, several readers said.

'You Don't Own The Street' And Other Parking Vexations: [Block Talk] - Across America, US - Competition for on-street parking is fierce during the holidays, but it doesn't do much good to complain, readers told us.

Fall Leaf Debate: Do You Blow, Bag, Mulch Or Ignore? [Block Talk] - Across America, US - They move leaves in short order, but gas-powered leaf blowers can be the bane of the neighborhood. How do you clean up leaves in the fall?

Nosy Neighbors: Should You Be Kind Or Call The Cops? [Block Talk] - Across America, US - When neighbors don't mind their own business but are harmless, chill; some readers described situations that escalated far beyond nosiness.