What a Difference a Year Makes!

If you have had any doubts about the fact that we're practically sitting on top of the equator, get a load of these pictures...in each set, the first picture was taken in May 2005 and the second in May 2006.




Same view, plus carport addition. Oh my!

















Now I'm not saying that it's necessarily an improvement, or that the dogs didn't ruin the grass, but it's the shocking truth that things just grow FAST here on the fattest part of the planet.







We have long since decided that our finger and toe nails are growing faster but it apparently works on plants too. And hair. We have no scientific proof, but we don't care.












I expect we will be swallowed by our urban jungle in roughly six months.






Good thing Mark has a machete.