Category Archives: Gardening

Vegetable gardening is our hobby and besides, it makes for great food

Day Two Of Week Twenty Five!

Posted on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 by Paul

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. – Albert Einstein! Week twenty five (week 25 is from Monday, June 17, 2019 until (and including) Sunday, June 23, 2019.) …OMG, that means the year is half gone…obliterated … Continue reading →

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Monday! We Start Again!

Posted on Monday, June 17, 2019 by Paul

Candy is natures way of making up for Mondays. We awoke, had our “champagne”, worked on the current puzzle for a bit, and headed to the garden for a five plus hour planning/trimming effort! We called England first and talked … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Is Wonderful When One Is Retired!

Posted on Monday, May 13, 2019 by Paul

Why isn’t the number 11 pronounced onety one? Time for a stroll through the garden! Finally it is growing but it is behind schedule since it was been so cold! The “seats” around the beds are perfect for this ol’ … Continue reading →

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Hump Day Is Over!

Posted on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 by Paul

At income tax time, did you ever notice: When you put the two words ‘The’ and ‘IRS’ together it spells  …  ‘THEIRS’? Yes… I was thinking about estimated taxes! We are not due until June but I have been planning ahead and … Continue reading →

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Sunday Was A S-L-O-O-O-W Day

Posted on Sunday, May 5, 2019 by Paul

England has no kidney bank, but it does have a Liverpool ! Today was slow! We worked on that infernal puzzle for two hours and made only a little bit of progress! Sometimes you just gotta walk away! We did … Continue reading →

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Work Work Work!

Posted on Saturday, April 27, 2019 by Paul

I asked my wife if she ever fantasizes about me, she said yes – about me taking out the trash, mowing the lawn, and doing the dishes. OK…it’s Saturday…Time to get serious! The day began with a trip to the … Continue reading →

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Sunday; Day To Rest? I Think Not!

Posted on Sunday, April 7, 2019 by Paul

Paradox – two physicians. Here we go…a great day is to be had! We worked on the puzzle for a while and made great progress. At 9:00 AM we called Aunt Kaye and she was not home…out and about! She … Continue reading →

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Yeah! The Weekend Is Here…We Don’t Care…We IS Retired!

Posted on Saturday, April 6, 2019 by Paul

Remember…Eagles may soar, but weasels don’t get sucked into jet engines! New puzzle day! I sneaked up on the box, ripped open the impenetrable plastic wrapping, and liberally sprinkled the contents onto the dining room table. Our hearts and minds … Continue reading →

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Where Has The Week Gone? Time Passes So Fast!

Posted on Friday, April 5, 2019 by Paul

A couple years ago my therapist told me I had problems letting go of the past. The Puzzle Gods must have pitty on us poor puzzle-challenged folks because this morning we made terrific progress…like amazing! The skies came together, the … Continue reading →

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Another Week Begins!

Posted on Monday, April 1, 2019 by Paul

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your … Continue reading →

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