Originally Posted by
Camilo
And thus the reason many complexes don't want bikes stored on the balcony. They can be an eyesore and detract from the visual appeal of the place. Some of us might not agree with the importance of this, but it is true.
I would have asked him why he thought he had to report you for something as trivial and innocuous and necessary as changing an flat tire. I probably would have asked him that question and then declined to assist him. I probably wouldn't have been nasty, but just said, sorry, I can't do it.
Sometimes our pet peeve is what others consider trivial.