Category Archives: Elks

Today Was Blah!

Posted on Thursday, November 14, 2024 by Paul

The day started quietly for us.  The three of us wandered into the kitchen, and two of us had coffee; Scout had a beer. Scout likes a stiff drink before going to the hair salon. At the age of 14 … Continue reading →

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We Keep Celebrating

Posted on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 by Paul

The day started brilliantly with a steaming cup of coffee because we’d be sad zombies without it. We then dove into our computers, battling the inbox like it was a rogue robot trying to take over the world. Deleting old … Continue reading →

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Girls Night Out! More Bad News!

Posted on Thursday, November 7, 2024 by Paul

All remains dark!!  No lights, no power, no heat, and NO COFFEE!  Edisons broadcast  said perhaps 9:00 pm tonight! Mary, being the smarty-pants that she is, lit off the stove with a thing called a match, so we had hot … Continue reading →

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Tonight We Shall Beware Of Ghosts And Goblins

Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2024 by Paul

Witch-ing you a Happy Halloween! When I met Mary, it was love at first bite. Try the sound  (Click the small arrow), but be prepared! We are ready to greet trick-or-treaters like it’s a red carpet-event. Just us, a bucket … Continue reading →

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Tonight We Change! We Can Be Anything!

Posted on Saturday, October 26, 2024 by Paul

We worked around the house most of the day and then got prepared for tonight’s extravaganza at the Elks Lodge! Our group is made up of 25 wild and crazy old codgers who definitely know how to have a blast! … Continue reading →

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We Are Off To The Elks!!

Posted on Thursday, October 24, 2024 by Paul

We worked in the office, trying to find the top of the pile of paper and paying bills—oh my! We made progress after a good cup of coffee and getting the old heart started. Mary’s stack is only 8″ high, … Continue reading →

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Sunday And Time For Fun!

Posted on Sunday, October 20, 2024 by Paul

The morning was fantastic, and we could see 100 miles.  There was not a cloud in the sky, and the temperature was forecasted to be 80 degrees.  We had a tiny breakfast and prepared to depart for the Elks at … Continue reading →

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Friday In Some Languages Means “On The Go!!”

Posted on Friday, October 18, 2024 by Paul

The Alexa went off, and I damn near fell out of bed!  She said, “You have 45 minutes to get ready to take Precious to the doctor for her checkup!!” Alexa was not talking about Mary; she was addressing Precious, … Continue reading →

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It’s Fall; The High Is 71 Degrees! YEAH!!

Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2024 by Paul

We are retired!  We have zero commitments!  We are free-willed!   Then why do we get up at 6:30 am?  The world is full of puzzlements!  We are puzzled! The doorbell rang, and we have deliveries!  It was NOT Santa but … Continue reading →

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A Great Saturday!

Posted on Saturday, October 12, 2024 by Paul

We were up at 5:30 am and got coffee ready to get our hearts started!  Then came the phone call, “We will be there in twenty minutes!”  The grandkids are coming over to tear out the summer garden!  Oh my!  … Continue reading →

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