With his comment:
" ... suck 'n' chew ... blow and blow ... grind 'em up chew em up ... and rakes ... ugh ... "
... Greg put me right over the edge. Here, I have no garden to tend, but with my trusty Briggs and Stratton I mowed many a mile myself as a lad in central Illinois. Never have the lists produced in me such melancholy, weltschmerz, a longing for return, as when I read your ruminations on yard grooming equipment. Really.
Tom
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