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Old 03-02-2011, 11:57 AM   #108 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
I suppose that's better than some of the people around here, who'll collect the leaves, and place them in plastic trash bags which they put out for the weekly garbage collection. They'll then drive to Home Depot and buy plastic bags of compost.
I drive by and pick up those bags for MY compost. They take a detour through the chicken house for some "enrichment".

My annoyance: timid drivers.
Yes, that's a turn ahead. Your car will not fall apart at >2 mph around the corner.
That's a leaf in the road. No need to brake for it.
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