Growing Up: Neighbors and Shared Experiences

The story explores the idea of what 'neighbor' means.

Growing up, the author first understood neighbors as people in the same building, a new idea.

Then, at boarding school, neighbors became the people in the beds next door, sharing secrets and experiences.

There were also rivalries with other dorms, showcasing the varied relationships that can exist.

The author fondly recalls all kinds of neighbors, from childhood buildings to late-night pranksters.