> If you took monthly payment from your elderly neighbor to shovel their walk and it never snowed, it would be shameful to keep taking it - people's opinions of

> If you took monthly payment from your elderly neighbor to shovel their walk and it never snowed, it would be shameful to keep taking it - people's opinions of you would change negatively if they heard about it. Except the neighbour did buy something. You being available to shovel their driveway. You having the equipment to shovel their driveway. Which is why you pay for snow removal services even in months without snow.