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…
There may not be something more miserable than having hot and humid weather at 9:00 AM! Even though my work day was cut short because of the rain storm (no thanks to the weathermen) I did accomplish a lot. Hopefully[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, I felt dizzy when I stood up. Did I stand up too fast? Is it because of the intense heat and humidity? Yes and yes. You may be asking then, why am I attempting this task at this time.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Am I lazy for having quit today after moving all those logs that were piled up within the covered fire wood rack? Well, long time readers may well remember that I’ve weeded these stone patios before. Back in July of 2018 I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This story began, I guess, on May 23rd, (as that comic shows) when I discovered my houseguests. Over the course of several weeks I saw activity around the nest and the story continued on Father’s Day, June 20th, when I saw mom and dad[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s what the completed (revitalized) flower Bed looks like:
I don’t need to weed and seal all the stones on that small patio THAT bad. I can wait until the eggs are laid, hatched and the kids learn to fly before I dive into this project. I’m sure I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Yes, that’s right. Two extra stones. For the life of me, I have no idea how this happened. I looked over the entire patio several times after I noticed the extras and saw no gaps, do areas where I may[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is long, tedious work. One stone at a time. A lot of bending over, on my knees, picking up each stone, cleaning it off, temporally rebuilding it. Then after removing the weeds placing them all back. Hopefully this Paver[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
No matter how well you’ve planned out the use of your time on a three day weekend (during a pandemic, so there’s no where to go), how well you’ve prepared yourself mentally and having all the equipment you need in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…