Half Jews, Half Gypsies, loves.
Keep teasing.
So my roses are gamely holding on...
![[Image: 6316345156_f24b9e7b97.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6118%2F6316345156_f24b9e7b97.jpg)
Today I raked 3 piles about the size of this one.
![[Image: 6316347870_8641605a45_z.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6060%2F6316347870_8641605a45_z.jpg)
And I still have this much more to fall:
![[Image: 6316350948_fdaae7f78a_z.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6031%2F6316350948_fdaae7f78a_z.jpg)
The first year I moved here, that tree put out about 32 lawn bags worth of leaves.

So my roses are gamely holding on...
![[Image: 6316340326_8aea000f50.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6233%2F6316340326_8aea000f50.jpg)
![[Image: 6315820101_de63e0b6e6.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6040%2F6315820101_de63e0b6e6.jpg)
![[Image: 6315825701_f33df424e7.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6219%2F6315825701_f33df424e7.jpg)
![[Image: 6316345156_f24b9e7b97.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6118%2F6316345156_f24b9e7b97.jpg)
Today I raked 3 piles about the size of this one.
![[Image: 6316353494_c7d27b1507_z.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6225%2F6316353494_c7d27b1507_z.jpg)
![[Image: 6316347870_8641605a45_z.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6060%2F6316347870_8641605a45_z.jpg)
And I still have this much more to fall:
![[Image: 6316350948_fdaae7f78a_z.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=farm7.static.flickr.com%2F6031%2F6316350948_fdaae7f78a_z.jpg)
The first year I moved here, that tree put out about 32 lawn bags worth of leaves.
![[Image: Untitled2_zpswaosccbr.png]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=i1140.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fn569%2Fthesummerqueen%2FUntitled2_zpswaosccbr.png)