domestic accomplishments

so exciting.

1. cut back the spruce crowding the neighbor's yard
2. hacked at neighbor's grapevine thing that is taking over a white pine tree
3. trimmed locust damage from the Japanese maple
4. gave the wild azalea an edge over the forsythia
5. wondered about the mulch pile that occupies the driveway
6. chopped up some sticky trash plant that keeps coming back and bothering the vinca
   
7. continued to not water the lawn
8. did water the dianthus and the violets
9. collected another half-pound of cat fur
10. did not allow myself to be dominated by the dog :)