Construction zone now and then

Yay! It’s happening! Our street is getting paved as I type this. It’s very exciting! My knees and hips are looking forward to walking on streets sans three-foot-wide potholes and football sized chunks of pavement hindering the way. It’s quite the process to get to the point of paving, as the whole west half of the town knows. I don’t understand it, but I’m glad someone does. I’ll be...