On Jun 5, 9:17*pm, wrote:
An article in one of my 1950s Popular Mechanics magazines, with a photo
too.A guy in Omaha,Nebraska paved his whole yard with concrete.The photo
shows him relaxing in a lawn chair under a big umbrella and he has a
cold drink.His neighbor is standing by his lawn mower and wiping the
sweat off of his brow.

I much prefer grass myself.
cuhulin

Well, I suppose some people use concrete as xeriscape - I think a
colorful garden with native, low-water plants and a tile deck for
sitting the shade would be nicer. I HATE watering this lawn all
summer...