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Originally Posted by VincentVega
I struggle with this every day. Why pay the plumber/electrician/mechanic/contractor... when I can do that, learn something and get some satisfaction from completed a task. So instead of enjoying my time outside of work I'm on my back in the crawlspace, sucking down insulation in the attack, fixing the chainsaw or trying to find the new poison ivy remedy. Balance, I need to find it. Havent touched the duc, sailboat, kayak... yet this year.  |
I have started drawing the line on yardwork. We have a fairly small yard and landscapers are STUPID cheap out here. So I don't lift a finger, and we have the greenest lawn on the block!
Last week he noticed the palm tree needed trimming, offered to do it for $50. Would I have put on a belt and spikes and climbed a nearly 40ft palm and trimmed it for that? HELL NO!