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Thanks to Google's Streetview, we can take a look at ten places in southern Dallas that need fixing, cleaning up, or closing.

... three tiny plywood shacks in the back yard – each reportedly rents for about $400 ... parking lots and open-air markets. For sale: cinderblocks and dirty mattresses, among other ... for people who arrive on foot. Neighbors report seeing open drug use and constant ...

To the tune of two backpacks, three tote bags, and one netted grocery bag.

... , so who fixes them. The best sale I went to had a sign that said " ... . If you see tote bags at a yard sale, they're usually $1. But remember, he had no-haggle prices. He ... he had everything labeled. The last sale I went to, they were obviously realtors. ...

You don't often find reflective sun-shades at yard sales.

... Mission: Try Friday rather than Saturday. I decided to try yard-sale-ing on Friday. Less than half of the sales start on Friday but it’s ... find. You don't see them very often at yard sales. It was silver; that's what I wanted, ...

You can always use wine glasses.

... It's fun that way. The first sale I found was a group of people. They ... the commitment to the art. The next sale was this Asian woman's clothes. She ... and gas. It kindof pissed me off. Then I went to a church yard sale around the corner. All the ...

We also explore the nuances of "garage sale" versus "yard sale."

... the north, it’s called "tag sale." When I lived up north, I would go ... them both garage sales and yard sales. The reason they call ... started saying that she'd had a yard sale where she had these ... done when we saw another sale, where I bought a book of poems. ...

Exploratory purchase of coffee grinder will surely lead to ensuing purchases of coffee beans.

... . This one had 4 people, and they weren’t really near each other. The funny part of it was that two other people were browsing for yard sales at the same time I was. When I went to leave, they'd follow, as if we were in a caravan. The first place I went ...

Unstable weather is not the yard-saler's friend.

... people think twice about having a yard sale. I went back and forth ... new neighborhood. I figured if the yard sales weren’t happening, at least ... to the first one. But there was no sign of a yard ... houses in Plano. The other sale was still going, and it ...

In between yard sales, a dog is saved.

... found what looked like a good neighborhood sale so I got up and out early ... home." I went to the next yard sale. There was the dog, ... since I am coming into their yard. But most people like her ... . One strip, there were five yard sales right next to each ...

The search for the end table comes to an end. Now what.

... tell who all out there is yard saling. They slow down a little at ... out to be another neighborhood sale. The first house had one of ... instead of south. I found another yard sale. They had a little table. ... of stuff on the front yard. They were selling this old ...

Hmf. Pickings slim on holiday weekend. Go figure.

... end table. I decided to do the yard sales on Friday. I knew the ... The few times I have done yard sales on Friday, it has ... stuff that nobody wanted. The sale at Newcastle was inside the ... arrangements. San Mateo did its sale out on the driveway. The ...

Still no end table, but check out that wicker chair.

... it's made of copper but it’s really made of shell; I got them at a yard sale. Rather than look online, I decided this week to just start driving. If ... a neighborhood thing?" It turned out to be a sale with 26 houses spread out over 15 roads ...