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Re: plowing snow in blizzard conditions
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Posted by Dave H (MI) on January 20, 2004 at 10:55:00 from (64.12.96.236):
In Reply to: plowing snow in blizzard conditions posted by KURT(mi) on January 20, 2004 at 08:40:05:
I have always cleared my neighbors snow and never would take a nickel. On the other hand, I plowed my current neighbors for 12 years...this involves a 700+ foot private road plowed about 20 foot wide right down to dirt. Not only do they not offer to chip in for fuel, but I don't even get a thank you. When I abruptly stopped doing it 2 years ago they made a big show out of coming out with lawn tractors and "taking turns" plowing. One thing they all have in common is they pile snow at the bottom of my driveway. I never did that. It's not like we don't all get along, because we do for the most part. It's just this snow plowing thing seems to bring out the worst in some people. Either that or just plain lazy. Or maybe they think these big tractors I keep here can plow out the mess they make. I think that's it....tractor envy! Once the word gets around that you have the biggest tractor....
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