There Goes the Neighborhood
January 1st brought us some unexpected excitement when a driver knocked over the fire hydrant across the street and released a 40-foot plume of water.
Category: Household
Good Neighbors Make Good Fences
We had a ferocious wind storm here on Saturday, and it didn't really surprise me when the back fence came down.
Greener Than Grass
Back when this development was built in the 1980s, the homeowner’s association decreed that at least 50% of every house’s visible yard had to be gra...
Grass Fire on Meadow Wood Lane
Some idiot set off a firecracker in my street and started a grass fire in my yard. Thanks to the timely intervention of my neighbors, no one was hurt.
Hook, Line, and Sinker Grand (Re)Opening: I Can Shoot!
It's true--I fired a gun for the first time today, and it turns out I can actually hit what I aim at. In fact, I'm even pretty good at it. That's me holding a G...