Category Archives: Food and Wine

Who does not enjoy food and wine? We do and these posts deal with food and wine experiences.

Birthday, Graduation, Wedding; We have A Busy Day!

Posted on Saturday, June 21, 2025 by Paul

Perhaps that was an overstatement; I planned to take over our block, but even that seemed too much.  I settled for taking over our kitchen and making a cup of coffee while doing it! We enjoyed our coffee while sitting … Continue reading →

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Off For Some Theater And Cultural Expansion!

Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 by Paul

When I made our morning coffee, I was taken aback by the beauty of the day.  Even the birds were flying backwards to see where they had been.  The pool is about 85 degrees; two more degrees and it will … Continue reading →

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Never On Sunday…. Well, Maybe!

Posted on Sunday, June 8, 2025 by Paul

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 →

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All We Did Was Eat!

Posted on Thursday, June 5, 2025 by Paul

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 →

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Gettin’ To The Getty!

Posted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 by Paul

Time for an adventure, and today is the J. Paul Getty Museum in West Los Angeles. The J. Paul Getty Museum, with its two main locations, the Getty Center and the Getty Villa, is a renowned art museum in Los … Continue reading →

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We Are Off On A Quick Staycation!

Posted on Sunday, May 25, 2025 by Paul

We were up at 6:00 am getting ready for the weekend.  Can you imagine me in white?  I am a dirt magnet, and if I make it from the car to the picnic area without a prominent spot on me, … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Is Here In Full Force

Posted on Saturday, May 10, 2025 by Paul

What a magnificent day with an expected temperature of 97 degrees.   Our first piece of business was an appointment at UCI for some tests.  We departed the house at 7:30 am, arriving just 20 minutes later.  Mary got the tests … Continue reading →

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We Week Begins On The Run!

Posted on Monday, May 5, 2025 by Paul

We were up early as we had to be at the gym at 8:30 am so we could take a ride.  We did our exercises and lost 332.5 calories doing it.  After departing the gym, we headed to the bagel … Continue reading →

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Oh My, 6 AM On A Saturday Morning???

Posted on Saturday, May 3, 2025 by Paul

Alexa went off precisely at 6:00 am, and at 6:00 am and 1.3 seconds, I had the sound off so the princess would not wake up.   As I tiptoed into the office to change into my “go wait two hours … Continue reading →

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240 Days Until Christmas!

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 by Paul

We slept late this morning, not waking up until after 8:30 am.  Mary is trying to come down with a cold, and I had a rough first night, as I couldn’t sleep due to coughing!   Scout was somehow let outside … Continue reading →

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