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Re: How Do I Convince Mom I Need a Tractor??
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Posted by Jay on October 07, 2003 at 19:31:47 from (66.231.126.28):
In Reply to: How Do I Convince Mom I Need a Tractor?? posted by Nathan on October 07, 2003 at 18:37:26:
Last fall, when I came home with my M (my wife not knowing I was) she asked what I needed it for (We don't farm). I said that the loader would be handy around the yard. She wasn't convinced. This spring, when she wanted a bunch of dirt in her flower beds, I jumped to it. Even though the nearest field is only 150 feet away, 10 yards, a wheelbarrow at a time is a big task. We've done it before. Then shovel, then rake, etc. to get it smooth. One hour later with the loader, it was hauled, leveled and smooth. It convinced her that it was worth having around. Long story short: I think you will probably have to bite the bullet and buy it yourself (I don't recommend without permission, but Dad's are maybe easier here), and eventually, it will show itself so useful that you will be an absolute genius for getting it (and forever the favorite son).
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