Mr. Krankowitz was kitted out in earplugs, face mask, and sunglasses, looking like some kind of strange creature from outer space,Jolly Solly: Gotta Get Away ,Mr. Krankowitz was kitted out in earplugs, face mask, and sunglasses, looking like some kind of strange creature from outer space
M r. Krankowitz was in a terrible temper. Workmen had started digging up the road on Sunny Lane just a few yards from his house without so much as asking permission.
Of course he’d gone outside and yelled at them but they insisted the city had sent them to carry out essential repairs to the underground water pipes and they weren’t obliged to seek permission from the residents. The old man thought this outrageous.
He’d already called the mayor’s office three times as well as the offices of the water company. But they were all a bunch of incompetent nincompoops as far as Mr. Krankowitz was concerned and not one of them had lifted a finger to help.
The next-door neighbors seeing the old man’s annoyance and frustration tried to assist him as best they could.
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