Digging is Happening

After many weeks of nothing, with occasional bouts of marks appearing on the curb and then getting washed away  by subsequent rain, actual digging is happening.  A crew showed up yesterday and ripped up a part of the neighbor's driveway(*) as the first stage in getting an actual line to our house.  Apparently, some other  crew is going to show up early next week to finish the job.

(*) not a good week to be my neighbor:  Thursday's windstorm took out one of our really tall trees in the front yard, which fell exactly between the two houses.  Missed the temporary line but managed to total his boat...