Rather than continue to excavate a great underground set of caves beneath my house, I decided to Fix the Sprinklers.<\/p>\n
Grand Total:<\/p>\n
Hopefully this will help at least some of the parched areas of grass to unparch, drought notwithstanding.<\/p>\n
It also gives me an excuse to lounge about, popping Advil, and feeling virtuous.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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