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I mowed my first lawn in 1975, and hated it As a kid, the work struck me as loud, boring and bad for the...Continue Reading
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Updated on August 12th, 2021
Back in 1975, top trades people installed an average of about $10,000 worth of materials a month on commercial...Continue Reading
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Updated on July 8th, 2021
During the heat waves of this past July (2011), I got an invitation from CBC radio, asking me to speak on various...Continue Reading