Route 29 runs the river's edge below Pekin, and in any weather worth the name that road tells you early what sort of day is coming. Can Do Outdoor Services takes the day as it arrives — mowing, trimming and yard cleanup through the growing months, plow and shovel work once winter sets its jaw. Before dawn is the honest hour for snow: lots opened, drives cut, walks scraped to bare concrete while alarms are still hours off. Summer's payoff is quieter — a cut lawn cooling in the shade, a crisp border along the drive. The idea holds either way, which is to get out in front of it.