He saw the snowblower coming
Apparently "Only to stop myself from coming too quickly" wasn't the right answer.
You know they are going to keep coming back, and despite the fact they are weaker each time, you still don't look forward to them.
dad joke) Happy Brr-day son!
By icicle.
Aardvark a million miles for one of your smiles !
Because they can't hear a word you're saying!
Because the snowblower is coming.
Give her a shovel.