Category Archives: Gardening

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

Hello Walt! We Are A Day Late!

Disneyland: A people trap operated by a mouse. While answering the emails, we got our annual notice for Scrooge (A Christmas Story).   We take our local family to the play as a tradition and we have been going since it … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Disneyland…You’re Sixty-Three

Consciousness: That annoying time between naps. So, Paul knows EXACTLY where he was 63 years ago today!  Opening day at Disneyland!  Ralph got six tickets for opening day from Whitman Publishing Company (publisher of Disney books) since the dime stores … Continue reading

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Monday Has Arrived… We are Ready!

Yes,,,the week begins with Paul in the garden knee deep in old tomato vines! Next Tuesday the operation on the hand will occur and the hand will be useless for about 3-4 weeks as it heals so now is the … Continue reading

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Sunday…Time To Relax And Watch The World Go Bye

Q. What’s the difference between ignorance and apathy? A. I don’t know and I don’t care. OK, time for a test!  I got up, sat with Sue for a few minutes, and then decided to “clean the front walkway”.  With … Continue reading

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Paul Pulled The Trigger!

Law of Annoyance: When working on a project, if you put away a tool that you’re certain you’re finished with, you will need it instantly. Paul walked this morning heating to Staples where they know him well! Finally, he will … Continue reading

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Laid Back Friday

Indeed: Loves the smell of Friday in the morning, it smells like… WEEKEND. No walking today…worked in the garden again! The air conditioner turned on for a few minutes as I got up so I investigated the power usage with the … Continue reading

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Today Be Thursday…I Tartled Today!

Did You Know: The Scots have a word for that panicky hesitation you get when talking to someone whose name you can’t remember: tartle. We stayed home today and I did some walking in the morning.  I needed some birthday cards … Continue reading

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The Hot Hot Hot Is Disappearing!

Are You Ready For There? It’s so hot – All the water buffalo at the zoo evaporated. It’s so hot – The trees are whistling for the dogs. It’s so hot – My thermometer goes up to “Are you kidding … Continue reading

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Friday And All Is Well

Remember: Walking is good for solving problems – it’s like the feet are little psychiatrists. It’s going to be a hot time in the old town tonight!  Checkout 4:00 PM!  106 degrees here at the beach! So, I took off at … Continue reading

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She Returns… YEAH!

Another Groaner For You: “Doctor, there’s a patient in line that says he’s invisible” “Well, tell him I can’t see him right now.” 5:30 AM and I have already hit the garden.  It is supposed to be in the high 80’s today … Continue reading

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