It’s Autumn, and the two big maple trees in front of my house have been shedding leaves for a couple of weeks now. The front yard has the beginnings of a nice, thick carpet of dry leaves; and the gutters are filling up. I have a leaf blower that makes short work of gathering up the leaves, if the leaves are dry, that is. I was planning to work on that this weekend; but, nature isn’t going to cooperate as…..
