Category Archives: Elks

Mary and I are both Elks and we enjoy participating in their events and joining with our friends for special occasions!

Busy Sunday! Birthdays And Dancing!

Sunday was relaxing, and we took every advantage of it!  We got ready to go to Seasons 52 with Bob, Robin, and Nick to celebrate Bob’s 59th birthday!   Robin and Nick came first, and we drove them to the luncheon. … Continue reading

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Today Was Blah!

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

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!

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

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!

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!!

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!

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!!”

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!!

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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