Category Archives: Just Us

Monday Monday!

Memories: Sad, But That Is Life I was born on Comey Avenue in Los Angeles in 1944, and we had many neighborhood friends.  Depicted below are Diane Perkins and Olivia Gillick, and yours truly on a Sunday morning about to … Continue reading

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Tuesday And We Are On The Move

We scared the blazes out of the rooster this morning!  It was before 6:00 am, and Mary and I looked over the fence and yelled, “Cock-a-doodle-doo!” The rooster almost laid an egg!  We giggled, thinking….. the yoke was on him! … Continue reading

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Off To Surgery!

We were up at 5:00 am and getting ready for the surgery.  I watched YouTube, and it seems like it’s nothing. I discovered that around 80% of all Asians that move to America get cataracts.  The remaining 20% usually buy … Continue reading

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The Week Begins!

Memories: Mom The Renovator!  My dear mother was always moving things around.  When I got home from school I would have to look and see where the furniture was today!  It was funny as I remember we had a very … Continue reading

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Hump Day Has Arrived!

Wednesday means PT so The Silver Fox went on automatic as we wove our way to Tustin via the back streets.  Mary faced another hour of exercise.  While she was working hard, I  went to the local coffee shop/burger joint … Continue reading

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Mid-Week Crisis!

It was 51 degrees outside, but we walked the garden anyway.    As we approached the south-forty, I heard a faint voice saying something.  We both listened carefully, and it turned out to be the ceramic deer.  His name is … Continue reading

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Our Day Is Already Planned!

Memories:  Going To Europe With Dad.   Dad always wanted to travel, but Mom did not care for boats or airplanes.  Finally, we had an opportunity as Uncle Check was stationed in Italy.  Dad got the tickets to sail from New … Continue reading

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Tuesday; Time To Work In The Office Until It Gets Warm Outside!

What a beautiful day; the breeze is slight, and the birds fly backward to see where they have been.  We had cereal for breakfast and then into our grubbies for a day in the yard. Mary was using her writing … Continue reading

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More Gardening And Now Trellises!

Thank goodness spring is finally here!  The trees are re-leaved. Today we are doing trellises so we can have peas, beans, squash, and other veggies grow vertically; we need the space.   We had an idea about how to do it, … Continue reading

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Friday Has Arrived And It Is NOT Wet!!

We walked the garden, and the tomatoes are going very well; they have doubled in size since we planted them three weeks ago.   We pick off the suckers.  Pruning tomato suckers is often recommended because the resulting new stem competes … Continue reading

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