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25. Oh, I know! My poor dog is in a panic.

Wed Jul 4, 2012, 09:57 PM

Jul 2012

It's just that awful M80 noise or whatever... nothing even to SEE. But, oh, our neighbor is a volunteer fireman, so he does this every year. Hate it.

Our other dog isn't bothered by it -- but I have to say, it even startles ME!

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Dear neighbors: [View all] Texasgal Jul 2012 OP

Good one. I agree totally. SoutherDem Jul 2012 #1

It is starting here thecrow Jul 2012 #2

I thought it would be starting here, but I have not heard a boom or bang. RebelOne Jul 2012 #11

True patriots one and all! xtraxritical Jul 2012 #45

Yeah thanks neighbors for making me a captive who can't go out to a Raine Jul 2012 #3

Annoying isn't it? Texasgal Jul 2012 #4

The across-the-road extravaganza has begun Tsiyu Jul 2012 #30

Same shit, different assholes. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #5

A firework mortar went off really close to our house the other night. YellowRubberDuckie Jul 2012 #8

The morons here are at it already. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #12

Same here. It's just starting to get dark here, still QUITE light outside. And yet calimary Jul 2012 #34

For keeping your pets mellow on 4th of July: calimary Jul 2012 #38

I'll just call the cops. YellowRubberDuckie Jul 2012 #6

I can dial 311 until Texasgal Jul 2012 #9

311? LOL YellowRubberDuckie Jul 2012 #26

Yes. 311 Texasgal Jul 2012 #28

It's raining cats and dogs right now in northern Ohio. LAGC Jul 2012 #7

Lucky you! Texasgal Jul 2012 #10

I see it on the radar heading for us in Central Ohio..pray it stays and does not dissipate mtnester Jul 2012 #15

I was hoping for that storm too Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #21

Now, now, hush. Lest you be called some sort of nanny-stater flvegan Jul 2012 #13

Home fireworks are legal here in Nebraska. frogmarch Jul 2012 #14

Serious question malaise Jul 2012 #16

Well, the Chinese did invent gunpowder... LAGC Jul 2012 #17

LOL malaise Jul 2012 #18

I've got a neighbor right now using them and this is in the city LynneSin Jul 2012 #19

I totally agree Carolina Jul 2012 #20

The only positive about living in a state on fire. mrs_p Jul 2012 #22

Every year, I think that these idiots Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #23

Neighbor got busted Monday night. joanbarnes Jul 2012 #27

You are so lucky. Where I live, in a small city, Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #46

Here too, I always say it would be more exciting to just light money on fire. joanbarnes Jul 2012 #24

Oh, I know! My poor dog is in a panic. October Jul 2012 #25

There's some guy down across the way setting off fireworks from his RKP5637 Jul 2012 #29

I'm just thrilled that we haven't had gunfire yet. kestrel91316 Jul 2012 #31

Sadly the useless police in my city could careless npk Jul 2012 #32

This is the worst day of the year cpwm17 Jul 2012 #33

don't forget to scare the crap mzteris Jul 2012 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author bupkus Jul 2012 #36

We are officially in moderate drought here (SE Wisconsin). Peter1x9 Jul 2012 #37

OK, I have to say it... Unca Jim Jul 2012 #39

Okay I have to say it Tsiyu Jul 2012 #43

And thanks for leaving your dog outside! proud2BlibKansan Jul 2012 #40

feel free to scare the shit out of my dog. It's 11:05 and she's stil panting, trembling and drooing. Auntie Bush Jul 2012 #41

Thank you for sharing, Ms. Buzzkill slackmaster Jul 2012 #42

The fireworks in this neighborhood are held in the cul-de-sac right outside. xfundy Jul 2012 #44