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Day 6 – St. John’s, Antigua
We arrived at 6:30 am and spent the day touring the island with our own private tour bus courtesy of the kids. St. John’s is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, a vibrant port renowned for its historical significance, including … Continue reading
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Today We Dance!
Mary was busy ironing for our upcoming trip and establishing her clothes menu. We worked in the office until 3:00 pm, as it was time to get ready for the Starlighter’s Route 66 dance. Visit our dance on the Starlighter’s … Continue reading
Octoberfest At The Elks
The three of us were up and had our coffee before Robin departed for home. She will return tonight for round two of the weekend, Oktoberfest! We worked in the yard for a bit, but spent the rest of the … Continue reading
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Another Day… Another Dinner!
In the morning, we went out and trimmed about 1/10th of the summer garden, leaving the remains on the walkway for Carlos to remove tomorrow. After the heart ablation operation, I was amazed at how much energy I had. … Continue reading
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I Escaped The House Today!
We got up, and Mary did the morning groin check, and I was leaking every so slightly on the right side. It was not significant enough to worry about, so we proceeded with the morning shower and a new gauze … Continue reading
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Friday Was A Mixed Bag!
We were up and running at a normal time. Today we had the funeral of our great friend Irene Kosmetatos. After a quarter century of having her in our lives, this day was going to be tough. Robin rode with … Continue reading
Success At The Doctors!!
Scout and I managed to go outside while Mary’s coffee was being made. We talk and get ready for the day! Today we are firing on all eight! Massive good news and success! We were up early to get to … Continue reading
House Cleaning Day!
After a very short pick and collect in the garden, we returned to the office to drink our coffee and attempt to find the bottom of the bottomless piles of papers! Computer geeks have called for a paperless society. Be … Continue reading
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Hello Elks Twice!
We were up early so we could beat the weather. It was supposed to be in the mid-90s today. The first thing we did was bring the veggies from the front yard to the garden. They were watered automatically in … Continue reading
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Sunday Be Here!
Robin stayed with us overnight so we could visit Irene together today. We spent the morning messing around the house until it was time to head to Old Ranch at 11:00 am. We called Colleen on the bat phone and … Continue reading
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