Category Archives: Just Us

Happy Halloween!

Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 by Paul

Our day is free and clear, which is a rare occurrence.  We walked through the garden, and I told Mary, “I do my hair with scare spray on Halloween.” Halloween is the one time I’ll ask you to come as … Continue reading →

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Rain Rain Stay Right Here!

Posted on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 by Paul

The Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine allows me to sleep longer without waking up, and I am perfectly used to it. I asked Mary to make a slight adjustment in the setting, and she turned my pressure up but … Continue reading →

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OMG; A Day Off. We Just Worked Around The House!

Posted on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 by Paul

Coffee justifies the existence of the word ‘aroma’. Before heading out, Mary and I decided to try on our Halloween costumes. I must say, I felt like I needed a stiff drink before wearing my ridiculous penguin costume in front … Continue reading →

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Here Goes Another Week; Eleven Weeks To Christmas

Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Aerials In The Sky! As you know, I was a ham radion operator since 1957 so when I moved into my first home in La Mirada, I must have an anternna farm! The picture below is me and my … Continue reading →

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Sunday Be Here And We Worked All Day!

Posted on Sunday, October 22, 2023 by Paul

We each woke up at 6:30 a.m. with a cup of hot coffee in one hand and clippers and nippers in the other.  The sounds of slurping coffee and whizzing steel jaws were enough to awake the roosters. Our Mexican … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Is Finally Here!

Posted on Saturday, October 21, 2023 by Paul

Today,  mother went to school while I had planned to be productive.  Unfortunately, my diddler broke, and I couldn’t get much work done.  I did minor paint touch-ups, laundry, filing, and software updates, but that was about it.  I was … Continue reading →

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Mary Got Smarter And I Diddled Around The House All Day!

Posted on Friday, October 20, 2023 by Paul

It looks like it’s another day; the sun has made a complete revolution around the Earth. It’s time to wake up and start the day fresh! I made us a cup of coffee and headed to the south forty to … Continue reading →

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Hump Day!

Posted on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 by Paul

Today is Wednesday, hump day, but as retired folks, every day is like a weekend!  We went to make coffee, and the sky had grown caliginous overnight, even though the weatherman said it would be 89 degrees today. For the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Is Upon Us And We Have Errands To Do!

Posted on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 by Paul

Mary and I went to Villa Park. I dropped her off at her appointment and returned home to take care of some chores. Later, we went to TJ’s to buy groceries and ended up with five bags of goodies. As … Continue reading →

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Monday Has Arrived; Mary Worked From 8 To 3!

Posted on Monday, October 16, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Fire In The Sky: Dad decided to go to Alaska to visit Uncle Chuck” who was in the US Army.  Remember, Dad likes to travel.  Off we went, and it was the second time I had flown; I was … Continue reading →

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