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…
Posts Tagged Yard work
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…
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…
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…
This was a long and eventful day. I walked for nearly 2 hours at the park and was trimming small trees at my mother’s yard (and even watered my front yard flower bed) all during a hot and sunny day,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…