It could have been worse. Laney's Monday got a little easier when one of her neighbors brought over a power washer that hooked up to the hose but had a much stronger spray. While a few people openly snubbed her, several squared their shoulders and pitched in. With the help of the neighbors, her house was cleaned up in record time. The flowerbed, though, was a total loss. She'd have to buy all new plants for it, and she wasn't sure it was worth it if the vandalism wasn't going to ...