-
Search
Slow Boat To China
Calendar
-
Recent Posts
- Thursday And We All Khow What That Means! Thursday, June 26, 2025
- Wednesday, We Are Halfway There! Tuesday, June 24, 2025
- Zip, Nada, Diddily! Tuesday, June 24, 2025
- The Week Begins! Monday, June 23, 2025
- Working In The Garden; An Excellent Sunday Activity! Sunday, June 22, 2025
- Birthday, Graduation, Wedding; We have A Busy Day! Saturday, June 21, 2025
- Off And Running; Time To Decorate!! I Retired 6,666 Days Ago! Friday, June 20, 2025
Archives
- June 2025 (26)
- May 2025 (32)
- April 2025 (31)
- March 2025 (31)
- February 2025 (29)
- January 2025 (32)
- December 2024 (31)
- November 2024 (30)
- October 2024 (31)
- September 2024 (30)
- August 2024 (31)
- July 2024 (30)
- June 2024 (29)
- May 2024 (31)
- April 2024 (29)
- March 2024 (31)
- February 2024 (31)
- January 2024 (31)
- December 2023 (31)
- November 2023 (30)
- October 2023 (31)
- September 2023 (30)
- August 2023 (31)
- July 2023 (32)
- June 2023 (30)
- May 2023 (31)
- April 2023 (30)
- March 2023 (32)
- February 2023 (28)
- January 2023 (31)
- December 2022 (31)
- November 2022 (30)
- October 2022 (31)
- September 2022 (31)
- August 2022 (31)
- July 2022 (31)
- June 2022 (30)
- May 2022 (31)
- April 2022 (30)
- March 2022 (31)
- February 2022 (28)
- January 2022 (31)
- December 2021 (32)
- November 2021 (30)
- October 2021 (31)
- September 2021 (31)
- August 2021 (31)
- July 2021 (31)
- June 2021 (29)
- May 2021 (31)
- April 2021 (30)
- March 2021 (32)
- February 2021 (28)
- January 2021 (31)
- December 2020 (30)
- November 2020 (30)
- October 2020 (30)
- September 2020 (30)
- August 2020 (29)
- July 2020 (31)
- June 2020 (30)
- May 2020 (31)
- April 2020 (31)
- March 2020 (31)
- February 2020 (29)
- January 2020 (31)
- December 2019 (31)
- November 2019 (31)
- October 2019 (31)
- September 2019 (30)
- August 2019 (30)
- July 2019 (30)
- June 2019 (31)
- May 2019 (30)
- April 2019 (31)
- March 2019 (31)
- February 2019 (27)
- January 2019 (31)
- December 2018 (31)
- November 2018 (30)
- October 2018 (31)
- September 2018 (30)
- August 2018 (32)
- July 2018 (31)
- June 2018 (29)
- May 2018 (30)
- April 2018 (30)
- March 2018 (31)
- February 2018 (29)
- January 2018 (32)
- December 2017 (31)
- November 2017 (30)
- October 2017 (31)
- September 2017 (30)
- August 2017 (31)
- July 2017 (30)
- June 2017 (30)
- May 2017 (31)
- April 2017 (31)
- March 2017 (31)
- February 2017 (28)
- January 2017 (30)
- December 2016 (29)
- November 2016 (28)
- October 2016 (31)
- September 2016 (30)
- August 2016 (29)
- July 2016 (32)
- June 2016 (30)
- May 2016 (30)
- April 2016 (20)
- March 2016 (32)
- February 2016 (28)
- January 2016 (30)
- December 2015 (28)
- November 2015 (32)
- October 2015 (30)
- September 2015 (29)
- August 2015 (19)
- July 2015 (31)
- June 2015 (30)
- May 2015 (31)
- April 2015 (30)
- March 2015 (30)
- February 2015 (26)
- January 2015 (29)
- December 2014 (29)
- November 2014 (30)
- October 2014 (30)
- September 2014 (30)
- August 2014 (26)
- July 2014 (28)
- June 2014 (29)
- May 2014 (30)
- April 2014 (30)
- March 2014 (31)
- February 2014 (28)
- January 2014 (30)
- December 2013 (29)
- November 2013 (29)
- October 2013 (28)
- September 2013 (30)
- August 2013 (30)
- July 2013 (28)
- June 2013 (26)
- May 2013 (28)
- April 2013 (30)
- March 2013 (31)
- February 2013 (27)
- January 2013 (29)
- December 2012 (26)
- November 2012 (23)
- October 2012 (31)
- September 2012 (30)
- August 2012 (31)
- July 2012 (30)
- June 2012 (29)
- May 2012 (25)
- April 2012 (26)
- March 2012 (30)
- February 2012 (28)
- January 2012 (28)
- December 2011 (29)
- November 2011 (30)
- October 2011 (29)
- September 2011 (28)
- August 2011 (32)
- July 2011 (30)
- June 2011 (23)
- May 2011 (28)
- April 2011 (28)
- March 2011 (31)
- February 2011 (27)
- January 2011 (30)
- December 2010 (38)
- November 2010 (35)
- October 2010 (32)
- September 2010 (42)
- August 2010 (38)
- July 2010 (50)
- June 2010 (37)
- May 2010 (43)
- April 2010 (40)
- March 2010 (33)
- February 2010 (28)
- January 2010 (44)
- December 2009 (43)
- November 2009 (27)
- October 2009 (42)
- September 2009 (29)
- August 2009 (36)
- July 2009 (28)
- June 2009 (22)
- May 2009 (20)
- April 2009 (30)
- March 2009 (8)
- February 2009 (10)
- January 2009 (12)
- May 2008 (2)
- February 2008 (4)
- January 2008 (13)
- December 2007 (13)
- November 2007 (11)
- October 2007 (9)
- September 2007 (14)
- August 2007 (7)
- July 2007 (7)
- June 2007 (3)
- May 2007 (5)
- April 2007 (5)
- March 2007 (3)
Categories
- Adventures (482)
- Art (16)
- Cooking (278)
- Dancing (1,490)
- Dining Out (457)
- Doctor (209)
- Elks (167)
- Family (1,367)
- Food and Wine (2,696)
- Friends (3,258)
- Fun (1,403)
- Gardening (581)
- Gym (54)
- Holidays (302)
- Just Us (871)
- Letters (10)
- Memories (46)
- Movies (321)
- Theater (322)
- Travel (38)
- Uncategorized (304)
- Vegetable Garden (242)
- Walking (236)
- Working Around House (896)
Static Pages
Tag Cloud
Admin/Meta
Category Archives: Vegetable Garden
The Week Begins!
Monday means the dreaded gym workout. I weighed myself and I am now 198 pounds, so I am tempted to declare victory and stop going to the gym, but alas, the cardio still needs to be done. So we went; … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Gym, Just Us, Vegetable Garden
Leave a comment
Working In The Garden; An Excellent Sunday Activity!
What a glorious day to awake and head for the garden with the love of your life and do battle with bugs, weeds, and varmints! We took our coffee with us and began bright and early at 7:00 am. First … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Fun, Just Us, Vegetable Garden
Leave a comment
Between Gym Days!
At 6:00 am, we are awake and ready to go. After a cup of coffee, we headed to the garden, where we harvested, set up additional rabbit barriers, and gathered the corn stalks that were harvested this year. The rest … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Vegetable Garden, Working Around House
Leave a comment
We Are Off And Running!
Monday means the gym. Before we go, I need to weigh myself, and for that, I need Mary’s assistance. The gym was pretty good today. I only needed one crutch when I was leaving. The old body held up pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Gym, Vegetable Garden
Leave a comment
We Did Diddley Squat!
We checked our calendar twice and sure enough, we had nothing planned. This is the second time this week. That means it is gardening time. We took out showers, and it occurred to me that if you drop soap on … Continue reading
Posted in Just Us, Vegetable Garden, Working Around House
Leave a comment
Never On Sunday…. Well, Maybe!
Attention On deck; Attention On Deck; the captain is in charge! Yes, Captain Mary (her actual rank) ordered me for a full inspection before I went to the garden for a day’s work. I complied, and she was flabbergasted. I … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Food and Wine, Friends, Vegetable Garden
Comments Off on Never On Sunday…. Well, Maybe!
Saturday And We Are Again BUSY!!!
Today, we work and then play… sounds normal! Well, when I was getting ready to go outside and tend to the garden, I was accosted by the Mrs. (I think it was her, as I couldn’t see through the clothes … Continue reading
Posted in Dancing, Dining Out, Elks, Friends, Vegetable Garden
Comments Off on Saturday And We Are Again BUSY!!!
Work Work Work
We strolled the garden to see what would be in the next meal, and the cucumbers were coming on strong. These guys begin to grow slowly, and then they take off like a shot. Did You Know? Cucumbers, despite being … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Family, Vegetable Garden, Working Around House
Comments Off on Work Work Work
All We Did Was Eat!
OK. It is 5:00 a.m., and we are preparing for the CT Scan of the carotid artery. The carotid arteries are major blood vessels that supply the head and neck with oxygenated blood. They are crucial for brain function and … Continue reading
Posted in Doctor, Family, Food and Wine, Vegetable Garden
Comments Off on All We Did Was Eat!
Wedensday Has arrived And We Are Ready!
We entered the gym carefully, hoping not to be seen by the staff, but alas, we were spotted and immediately thrust into an hour of sheer agony! By 10:00 am, my hurt hurt! When 10:00 am rolled around, we darted … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Gym, Vegetable Garden
Comments Off on Wedensday Has arrived And We Are Ready!