The Sisyphean Existence of Being a Homeowner 

We just moved into our new house (hooray!). It has an enormous tree that hangs over the yard. On the day we moved in, here’s what that looked like:

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I spent a few hours raking leaves into piles (before I had any yard waste bags).

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After bagging the leaves, it looked like this:

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Not bad, right?

A few hours later …

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Stupid tree.

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