Category Archives: Gardening

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

Another Quiet Day At The Homestead!

Posted on Saturday, February 10, 2018 by Paul

Life is good… The ol’ scale indicated 197.9 this  morning.  Paul can see 190 in the headlights!  Haven’t been this low in weight in 40 years!  Feels pretty derned good! Paul got up extra early while Sue was still asleep … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sunday…

Posted on Sunday, January 28, 2018 by Paul

Sue had a rest filled day meaning Paul was busy doing “chores”.  Today was go through the wrapping paper and bring it down to size.  Paul did a trip to the wine store and got a case of non-alcoholic champagne … Continue reading →

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Da Weekend Be Here

Posted on Saturday, January 27, 2018 by Paul

The weekend is upon us and Paul has more chores to do.  Sue is again resting/sleeping so Paul gets to attack the jobs that need doing.  Today he trimmed the trees along the side year as the figs are dormant … Continue reading →

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Working Around The House Does Count For Exercise!

Posted on Thursday, January 25, 2018 by Paul

Paul hit the yard around 9:00 AM and spent the entire day outside in the fresh air with the exception of a run to the hamburger store (yes, he broke down and celebrated being only 202 pounds by having a … Continue reading →

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Busy Around The House

Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 by Paul

Sue is still under the weather so Paul again did “chores” around the house.  Today was work in the garden day so he went plant by plant and decided who stays and who goes.  The Cauliflower has pretty much had … Continue reading →

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Another Not So Busy Day

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2018 by Paul

Too cold to walk so Paul continued chores/”fixits”.  Today Paul got materials for the security lights and garden from Home Depot. After returning home, he hit the garden spreading the mulch and raking the areas flat.  In a couple of … Continue reading →

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Saturday Was Another Productive Day Around The House

Posted on Saturday, January 20, 2018 by Paul

We decided early not to go to the Starlighters dance and while looking at the calendar, we discovered we had tickets to see Jay Leno at Cerritos.  We called several people but alas, they were all busy!  Finally, we were … Continue reading →

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Another Day At Home…

Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2018 by Paul

Paul hit the pavement about 9:30 AM after assuring Sue would be going back to bed and resting.  The target today was Staples as Paul was looking for three small clipboards to keeps lists better organized.  He walked for two … Continue reading →

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Chores And More Chores

Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 by Paul

Sue has not been feeling well and has been spending a lot of time horizontal.  This has given Paul time to do those pesky little chores that have needed to be done for years! Example you ask? OK, in the … Continue reading →

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We Stayed Home! Image That!

Posted on Thursday, December 28, 2017 by Paul

Paul tried to walk but was cut a little short and came home to stay close and work around the house.  He did some further cleanup in the garage! In the afternoon we went to Old Ranch and it was … Continue reading →

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