The family next door

Part I: What we did to the neighborhood

(This is Part I of two-parter. The second part is coming later today. Feel free to wait for that one if you prefer to read it as one piece.)

I live in the most densely populated state in the union.

The entire state is just a smudge of land stretching only 60 miles across wedged between larger neighbors. It is less than 1/10th the size of Wyoming, barely 1…