( I think the pictures speak for themselves! )

It's been weeks since we mowed the lawn. First it was dry and the grass wasn't growing, then it was wet and the grass wouldn't stop growing. So I'm out there in the heat and mugginess, pushing a noisy, smelly machine around and trying to miss snakes.

From the back, toward the house (obscured behind the trees):


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It's snowing! Not much, but it is quite definitely snowing!

Here I am, 45 years old, and only just now came out to my mother, about 36 hours ago.

My sisters have known for about three years, and obviously sosoclever has known for a bit longer ( Read more... )

SNOW!!!

Have I really not posted since November? I blame my job. It is, without a doubt, the worst job I have ever had, and I worked for McDonald's for a month or two in 1986. I'm not talking about flipping burgers-making change-do you want fries with that, either! I swept the parking lot, cleaned the windows, emptied grease traps, and scrubbed toilets ( Read more... )

( Why not. )