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Old 04-29-2013, 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by krausaj View Post
Just curious to see if anyone else has people cutting through their lawns/yards as a "short-cut." We have walkers, people on bikes, etc. cutting through. I greet the person, as I'm alerted by our dog that a stranger is by our home. I'll say things like, Hi, Can I help you? Did you lose something on our lawn? The response is something like, Oh no-just taking a short cut to the mailbox, or to Odell Rec. Center. I hate to be the get off our lawn type of person, but there are issues with this. What if the person falls? The bicycle leaves tracks, etc, etc....?
What do you all think?
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