Category Archives: Just Us

We Are Making Progress

Posted on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 by Paul

FUN FACT: There’s an American town with a population of one. – Monowi, Nebraska, is the only town in the United States with an official population of one person.  Yes, she owes taxes; To herself!  She’s in her 80s and … Continue reading →

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Get Ready Week, Here We Come!

Posted on Monday, February 7, 2022 by Paul

Fact: “Stewardesses” is the longest word typed with only the left hand. I there! This is Scout, The Wonder Dog, and I am taking over for Daddy today. So here I am, lounging in my little bed by the foot … Continue reading →

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Zoooooom!

Posted on Saturday, February 5, 2022 by Paul

Fact: There is a word for someone giving an opinion on something they know nothing about. An ‘ultracrepidarian’ is someone who voices thoughts beyond their expertise. We had a 9:30 AM appointment with our new hairdresser as the one Mary … Continue reading →

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Off And Running

Posted on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 by Paul

Fact: People are more creative in the shower. When we take a warm shower, we experience an increased dopamine flow that makes us more creative. We heard the roosters about 6:30 AM, so we got up and sent Scout The Wonder Dog … Continue reading →

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It’s A Zoom Day

Posted on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 by Paul

Fact: You can hear a blue whale’s heartbeat from more than 2 miles away. – The world’s largest animal’s heart weighs about 400 pounds — approximately the size of a small piano. It was cold and froggy out this morning; I could … Continue reading →

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At Rest; Momentairly!

Posted on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Spam is a mashup of the words “spice” and “ham.” – And not, as urban legend would say, Scientifically Processed Animal Matter. We stayed around the house all day! We just worked on getting things into shape. We spent several hours … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week!

Posted on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 by Paul

Fun Fact: Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers. Pteronophobia is the fear of feathers tickling you. In extreme cases, it can involve the fear of feathers in general. Pteronophobia is made up of the Greek word ptero, meaning “feather,” and phobia, … Continue reading →

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The Week Starts Again!

Posted on Monday, January 17, 2022 by Paul

Fact: A chef’s hat has 100 pleats. It’s meant to represent the 100 ways you can cook an egg. By 7:00 Am we were up courtesy of Scout, The Wonder Dog. We had a cup of coffee and then got … Continue reading →

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The Real Sunday Has Arrived

Posted on Sunday, January 16, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Australia is wider than the moon. The moon sits at 3400km in diameter, while Australia’s diameter from east to west is almost 4000km. We were up and going by 7:00 AM, and the first order of business was the swim … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Day!

Posted on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 by Paul

Fact: The circulatory system is more than 60,000 miles long! According to the Franklin Institute, if a child’s entire circulatory system—we’re talking veins, arteries, and capillaries—were laid out flat, it would stretch for more than 60,000 miles. By the time we … Continue reading →

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