La-Mesa

2 Dec 2022

The Front Yard Project

Taking advantage of a turf removal rebate to rip out 2,900 square feet of grass from the front yard and replace it with native plants, DG sidewalks, and responsible storm water management.

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28 Feb 2021

The Tractor

A software developer buys a half-acre lot and slowly, inevitably, acquires vintage garden tractors. It starts with ‘I kind of want one’ and ends with tractor rides through grape tunnels.

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11 Oct 2020

Becoming a Farmer

A software developer buys a half-acre lot in La Mesa and slowly, inevitably, turns into a farmer — complete with vintage tractors, massive garden beds, turf removal, and a DIY sidewalk project.

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14 Feb 2020

The Ebike

Overwhelmed by options for years, then impulse-bought one on Amazon that looks kinda like a cool motorcycle. 17 miles on the first ride.

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