0n (28 Apr 07) Bob Ackley wrote to Roger Nelson...

 BA> Replying to a message of Roger Nelson to Cindy Haglund:

 BA>  CH>> But for big yards ... any otherwise able bodied  person who buys
 BA> a  CH>> big riding mower for a tiny yard is ... oh. (shaking head).

 RN> They could use it to make money on weekends by mowing someone else's
 RN> lawn and it's also a good way to meet neighbor


 BA> 20+ years ago I had a riding mower for my tiny lot in Plattsmouth.  I
 BA> found it didn't
 BA> take any longer for me to mow my next door neighbor's yard (no fences
 BA> at the time),
 BA> she was about 75 at the time.  After a short time I started mowing the
 BA> fellow's yard
 BA> next to her - he had a double lot and couldn't mow it himself as he
 BA> was disabled by
 BA> age (80-ish) and infirmity; he insisted on paying me, so I let him
 BA> give me $1.


 I'd do the same. :) In fact I'd do the whole neighborhood hehe..

Cindy

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