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To the editor: I don’t use credit cards. The other day I went to a local store to buy a garbage can for my plastic recycling. I saw a tractor, a lawn mower that turns on a dime, priced at $1,299.

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The final two-day lawn mower racing competitions of the season will take place Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 30 and 31, in at the Pub and Grub Sportsman’s Park in Wamic.

When I was a kid, there were few things I hated worse than having to spend a weekend afternoon mowing my parents’ lawn, so I have to admit it’s a little perverse that I get pleasure from ordering my own kids to do the same.

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To the editor: I was mowing down the weeds, and grass in the parking area of our home, when I was approached with a huge smile by a stranger who asked me to allow her to finish my mowing. I told her I have a husband who will do the mowing, I just want to do it. Nevertheless, she insisted on helping anyway.