Category Archives: Fun

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Octoberfest And Fall; All At Once!!

Posted on Friday, September 22, 2023 by Paul

We started our day with coffee and a stroll through our garden, which is thinning with the arrival of fall today at midnight.  We still have a few tomatoes and think we will plant the winter garden in late October … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Remington!

Posted on Saturday, September 9, 2023 by Paul

We walked through the garden together and decided to split up the tasks.  I stayed outside to finish trimming the plants while Mary made a delicious tomato pie inside.  We had an abundance of tomatoes, so making a pie seemed … Continue reading →

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Day 13; Three More Sailing Days Ahead!

Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2023 by Paul

We decided to take it easy today and didn’t order room service until 10:00 am.  We spent some time admiring the ocean and catching up on the weather in Mexico.  We’re unsure if we want to go zip-lining in the … Continue reading →

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Day 12; Ensenada, Here We Come!

Posted on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 by Paul

We woke up at 6:00 am because Paul requested breakfast then, although Paul thought he requested it at 8:00 am.  We quickly ate and spent two hours on the balcony drinking coffee and watching the rain squalls pass by.  While … Continue reading →

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Day 10; Visiting Kona (Instead Of Maui)

Posted on Monday, August 14, 2023 by Paul

As is my routine,  I woke up early and saw the Moon descending in the western sky.  It was very bright and was dropping quickly as we sped for land.  I behaved and didn’t do what I might typically do.  … Continue reading →

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Day 9; We are At Kauai, The Wettest Place On Earth!

Posted on Sunday, August 13, 2023 by Paul

In the Hawaiian language, “ka” means the, “ua” means rain, and “i” means place.  So, it translates to “the rainy place.” Kauai is often called the ‘Garden Island’ because it is filled with beautiful exotic plants and flowers wherever you … Continue reading →

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Day 7; We Are In Hawaii At Hilo

Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 by Paul

We will be docking in a matter of minutes at the Port Of Hilo. We slowed down at 4:00 am and docked at Port Hilo by 6:00 am, surrounded by Matson Line trucks. Sleeping Beauty was sound asleep. The ship’s … Continue reading →

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Day 4; Half Way There

Posted on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 by Paul

The sea makes me quite dumb!  I departed quickly for the 8:00 am appointment, sat there for ten minutes, and was told I was an hour early; the time had changed last night. As a thoughtful husband, I treated my … Continue reading →

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Party Till You Puke*

Posted on Saturday, July 29, 2023 by Paul

* A quote from my dear sister-in-law! You can see the party with all the pictures on our website. We were busy preparing the yard, moving furniture, coiling up hoses, and ensuring everything looked lovely in the final moments. Chuck … Continue reading →

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We Made A Donation!

Posted on Thursday, July 27, 2023 by Paul

Today, we took a stroll in the garden and discovered no rats were caught in our traps.  We had a productive time by the fire discussing preparations for the upcoming party on Saturday. We identified a few tasks that need … Continue reading →

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