Don’t Put AstroTurf in Your Driveway. Just Don’t
- January 15th, 2010 (by Mirby)
- In: Other Improvements, The Bad
I live in Brooklyn, NY, where most people don't have driveways, or yards, or several other things that people in my Michigan hometown have, e.g. more than 2 kids, an unquenchable hunger for Applebee's riblets, a striking resemblance to John Goodman (side note: on a recent trip home my husband took a long look around the local Walgreen's parking lot and remarked, "why do all the women in Michigan look like John Goodman?")
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However, I was just in Michigan over the holidays and I didn't see a single driveway covered with artificial turf. Not one. In the few weeks I've been back in Brooklyn I've spotted four. Before I continue this post let's get two ...

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