Well, I made the chickens happy.
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Then I had to go to buy animal feed. Scratch grains, pellets, doggy chow. On the way home in a 50 mph headwind I was attacked by tumbleweeds. It sounds retarded, but I love watching tumbleweeds. Except for that asshole one that came at me stalk first and chipped my windshield.
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With the wind being what it is I decided I might want to tie down the trampoline. Turned the corner, rope in hand and....it handled itself.
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Edit: Oh yeah, and the power is out. Tree limbs down, fires everywhere. Got word my application to the fire department is being reviewed and my references are being checked. Next phone call will be to schedule the formal interview.