It started in Mt. Vernon

Sometimes when I'm trimming the yard, my mind spins as fast as the weed eater string.  Consider for a moment, that a two stroke engine uses a delicate balance of air and fuel.  Correctly done, it runs and lasts a long time.  If the mixture is off, problems are obvious. Not enough air - and the fuel is too rich, and the engine bogs down.    Too much air - the mix is too lean.  The engine revs.  Especially when the fuel level gets low, and air bubbles are present.  Running out of fuel causes the engine to rev up to it's limits.  The sound and vibration is a little scary, and unnerving.      The only reason it doesn't destroy itself is the presence and remnants of the oil in the fuel. As my mind spins, I know it is capable of much.  Especially with the correct inputs.   My mind thrives on experiences, learning, being with other people, and the creative process.  At some point, age wins.  The inputs wi...