I guess one of the positive aspects of this house, where I’ve lived since 2018, compared to my last house, where I lived from 2001 thru 2017, is that my yard isn’t as big. So there’s less to mow in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Yard work
Of the three things I point out in this comic, I can’t do any of that on my own. I suppose I could try to chop down that evergreen tree but I couldn’t remove the stump. I couldn’t properly install[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now if I was making some horrifically loud noise, especially if I was doing so early in the morning or late at night, I’d understand her objections. But it’s late on a Sunday afternoon. A balmy Indian Summer afternoon, after[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you don’t get the comment at the end, it’s from the 1995 episode of the Simpsons, “Radioactive Man”. They’re filming a Radioactive Man movie in Springfield and this is the big action scene where a captured Radioactive Man[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My long range plan is to break these slabs up into small chunks, then I’d lay a protective sheet on the ground, spread these tiny chunks on the spread then cover it with white rocks. Of course I’d have to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was a bit uncomfortable when she began picking up the cut branches and I didn’t want her to get involved with my yard work. I mean this is my work to do. She’s probably in her 80’s and while[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yeah, I was annoyed. To tell you the truth I don’t remember applying for this job so I don’t really remember what this company does. Then again, I’ve applied to hundreds of jobs and it’s been two months since I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the third home I’ve owned/lived in. In the past, the yards on both of those homes plus the house where I grew up in had nearly all flat surfaces. A slight rise here and there, but for the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As well as I try in these comics to draw as accurately as possible, a photo can get the point across so much better. So here are the before and after photos of this patio that I’ve just about completed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I realize in past comics that I’ve complained about and done whatever I could to kill the ants I found in my kitchen or elsewhere in the house. So why should I feel so bad about disturbing and destroying this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…