I have to laugh at myself here, especially at the end. I grew up in a house with one full bathroom and a powder room (a toilet and a sink) and there were six of us in our family. Here,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Daily Comic Journal: August 2, 2019: “This Flat Earth.”
on August 3, 2019
at 1:59 pm
About eight years ago, when I was dating Maria*, when I’d visit her at her house I had to remind myself not to have my car windows open, at certain times of the year. She didn’t live too far from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve always known I was going to get some sort of pension from Hasbro. I worked there from 1983 thru 1989, back in the olden days when companies still offered and gave pensions. This letter though, broke down the whole[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure if you have access to it, but if you live in a neighborhood, do yourself a favor and check out Nextdoor.com. It’s a handy site, in case you want to hear any information concerning your neighborhood (road[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a photo from last June, when I needed to remove the old, tree root filled drain pipes with brand-spanking new ones. As you can tell, once completed, the dirt filled in the trench and rose about a foot (or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I briefly tried, with a rake and a shovel, to eliminate this mounds of dirt and try to level the ground by myself. But….. it didn’t work. I also searched a bit online for local landscaping companies (the one’s that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As far a I could tell all of my ‘flood prevention” stuff worked. The water drained out into the street and the sump pump pumped out the water (though I didn’t hear it, it could be that this brand new[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s nothing more I’d like to do then to get those damn rows of piled dirt flattened and have new grass planted there, but I’m not sure if I could do it correctly. (I tried doing it on my own,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a photo of what that round, stone patio, outside my kitchen looks like. Looks as if I have a lot of weeding to do in my future.
Here’s one of the laid drain pipes before they covered it with piles and piles of dirt and rocks.