[il-talk] Using A Snow Blower

[David Andrews]

Thanks -- in the long run it is probably easier to hire a 
neighborhood kid, but exploring my options.  As I get older, the old 
shovel gets harder and harder!

Dave

At 07:58 PM 3/3/2019, you wrote:
>Hi Dave.  I used a snow blower with sighted assistance.  Mary would tell me
>go left or go right.  I think aira could be used but that would be expensive
>because if you have a long driveway like we do it takes time.  I think gas
>is the way to go.  The electric ones have cords that could be hit by the
>snow blower.  The best one is ariens and we are talking 6 or 7 hundred
>dollars.  Lastly the best solution is what we did hire a snow removal
>service.  When the snow flies we sit inside in our warm house.  Good luck.
>
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>I am looking for any totally blind person who has experience
>independently using a snow blower, or power snow shovel.  Any tips or
>experiences would be appreciated, or is this something I shouldn't
>do.  Gas versus electric? etc.???
>
>Dave