My tax dollars at work

For months, my husband has been complaining to the city about how the shoulder of the road looks on our street. The holes are getting quite deep, and it's starting to get quite deep. When it rains, we get some pretty big puddles.

So yesterday morning, my son comments that he saw a couple of men with a dump truck full of dirt come by and start shoveling dirt into the holes. Upon hearing this, I was excited on my husband's behalf, thinking his complaining had finally resulted in the shoulder being fixed. Here's a photo of their work: