The changing of the grill

The warmer weather of late has really got me thinking of summer, and starting to get ready for it... Brenda and I are trying to make some plans so we don't simply slouch through the summer and miss the whole thing like we usually do. This is an extension of the philosophy that has come about of all my/our traveling and visiting over the last couple of years: I hate wasting days just hanging about. Its not that hanging about is bad - but that defaulting to it because you never get organized is bad. But that's all a topic that should be detailed in another post...

Anyhow I was out inspecting the grill yesterday, and the prognosis is grim. Both burners needs replacing, all three grills (the two inserts and the warming shelf) need replacing, and one side shelf is busted. (The movers did that, but since the grill went right into the garage for the winter, I missed it until spring and too late to make a claim.)

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