43 years old and still cutting grass with the best of them. Not many four strokes that have been through the wringer like this straggler could boast such staying power.
Ahh, if only victa had kept producing the thumblatch catcher series, they would be in better shape today!
The photo of the Mustang resting after helping to clear your block gives me a strange feeling of satisfaction.
So close to death last week, sad, lonely, unloved - but this week - loved, working, living among friends. Giving its best in return for saving its life - two full tanks and never missed a beat - brilliant!!
(Anthropomorphism has been a character flaw of mine for as long as I can remember!)
(Anthropomorphism has been a character flaw of mine for as long as I can remember!)
I think it would be a 'flaw' in all of us. The personification of everyday inanimate items seems universal.
My folks, for example, had names for their cars... And kids lawnmowers have always been popular. Perhaps a connection between the natural and non-natural worlds...
Larry the Lawnmower seems to be popular:
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A nice "as the sunset descends on Mount Victoria, NSW, ..." image by Lorenz. Brilliant!