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Tag Archives: walkway
Visiting Old Saybrook, CT For Thanksgiving
I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving. Okay, enough of the pleasantries. This Thanksgiving, my lady and I had dinner at the Griswold Inn in Essex, CT. Since we had been there a few times before, this wasn’t a huge … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, Travels
Tagged bridge, clouds, cold, Connecticut, connecticut river, dessert, essex, essex ct, grass, griswold inn, house, long island, long island sound, natural settings, nature, old saybrook, old saybrook ct, river, sky, sun, thanksgiving, town, tree, walkway, Weather
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Snow Removal With Backpack Leaf Blower
It’s snowing again. I woke up this morning with a great idea. Since this snow is cold and fluffy, what’s stopping me from using my handy dandy backpack leaf blower to clear off the front walk and steps? Absolutely nothing, … Continue reading
Posted in Winter
Tagged back deck, backpack, backpack leaf blower, blow, bush, bushes, cold, front steps, leaf blower, shovel, shovel snow, sidewalk, snow, snow cover, snow on the ground, snow removal, stairs, walkway
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Standing In The Sun
I was lying in bed last night at around 12:30 just thinking about the ins and outs of life. I turned to my side and noticed that one of the backyard motion detector lights had clicked on. They aren’t too … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Ramblings, Spring, Summer, Winter
Tagged cats, cold, dog, driveway, first snow, holly, motion detector lights, neighbor, neighborhood, parents, Porch, scenery, snow, spotlight, Spring, Summer, sun, time of year, walkway, window, window shades, wolves, woods
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Stihl BR 550 Backpack Blower
Today was another day of running around. I had to head up to Tile America in West Hartford to meet the tile installer. After that, I had to go over to Pat’s Power Equipment in Tolland for a new backpack … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Home Improvement, Landscaping
Tagged air velocity, air volume, america west, backpack, blow, cfm, displacement, engine, fuel capacity, garden, hartford, leaves, power, pressure washer, stihl br, tile america, tile installer, walkway, west hartford
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A New Front and Side Walkway – Topping the Driveway
I am not a huge fan of properties that look too perfect. I really like to keep the natural look of the area mixed in with whatever I am doing. We live right at the bottom of the Shawangunk Ridge. … Continue reading
Posted in Home Improvement, Landscaping
Tagged Basement, basement door, block, blue slate, ct, driveway, driveways, fabric, footing, footings, grass, gravel, gravel base, hardware, hardware store, holes, home, house, Landscaping, pavers, piles, rain, ridge, shale, Shawangunk, shawangunk ridge, sidewalk, thin layer, walkway, weeds
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