Here's a few comparison shots of what things were like
March 2000 and how they looked in July 2005.

Compare the front planting bed and how tall the holly bushes are (not to mention the paint job).

The elephant ear shot is the reverse angle than the original.

No more mowing nightmares at this location.

Now we have a fence, plants, and a spot for Blizzard to lay when she's hiding from the sun. If you've read any of Flurry's escape plans, this was her #1 escape route for a few weeks.