Category Archives: Adventures

Something out of the ordinary that we perhaps have not done before or atleast recently!

A Day WITHOUT Any Entries In The Calendar!

Posted on Sunday, June 14, 2026 by Paul

At 5:00 am, the old peepers went into overdrive, and I had to get up!  Mary followed suit in about an hour, and we talked about last night’s amazing adventure to Jojo’s! After our coffee, I jumped in the Silver … Continue reading →

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The Mid-Week Activities Kept Us Busy!

Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 by Paul

Since we were driving all night to attempt to find the lost phone, I didn’t get up until 7:30 am, which was just enough time to get coffee for Her Nibs and slither into my workout costume for the morning … Continue reading →

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Charlie Graduates Today!

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2026 by Paul

I was up at O-Dark-Thirty with my trusty sidekick, Dr. Mary, and we were off to Long Beach for ANOTHER procedure on the old knogen.  That will make two this week.  My head will be so full of bandages, I … Continue reading →

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200 Miles Of Perilous Highway!

Posted on Saturday, May 23, 2026 by Paul

We were up at the crack of dawn, or 6:30 am, whatever comes first, and prepared The Silver Fox for a trip to Northern California, Camarillo to be exact.  After cranking up the old girl (the car, not Mary), she … Continue reading →

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Coming Home…

Posted on Sunday, March 29, 2026 by Paul

We were up bright and early, and Mary whipped up the official Wake-Up Juice (FDA approval still pending).  After a final round of” Did we pack this?” we finished loading up, then grabbed an Uber to the airport—because nothing says … Continue reading →

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Day Eight/Saturday: PCC (Polynesian Cultural Center) Here We Come

Posted on Saturday, March 28, 2026 by Paul

NOTE: Mary thought that by going here, we would get some culture, but alas, nothing changed.  She asked for her money back. We were up and ready for today’s adventure.  Megan met us in the room at 9;45 am, giving … Continue reading →

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Day Seven/Friday: City Tour And Pearl Harbor

Posted on Friday, March 27, 2026 by Paul

We have a full day ahead of us.  I was worried about whether Mary was up for another day of sightseeing, so I asked her, and her response was somewhat unexpected! We walked next door to the Aloha Landing Garage, … Continue reading →

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Day Six/Thursday: Exploring The Hotel And Going A To A Luau!

Posted on Thursday, March 26, 2026 by Paul

We could not go to the Elks this morning, so we settled for the hotel’s offerings.  Adjacent to the MaiTai Bar was a restaurant unknown to us. We had an enjoyable breakfast and a fantastic waiter who asked the chef … Continue reading →

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Day Five/Wednesday: The Meet Begins!

Posted on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 by Paul

Today we were lazy!  We walked to the beach and had a White Russian for pre-breakfast before going to the Elks. We met some folks from Australia, shared stories, and enjoyed a drink with them. We had to eat something … Continue reading →

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Day Four/Tuesday: Here And There

Posted on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 by Paul

We woke up to this view of Diamond Head.  We planned the day, then got ready to go to… the Elks, our go-to spot for meals. We took a cab to the Elks and enjoyed the sunshine and seeing all … Continue reading →

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