Monthly Archives: May 2009

Bowzer’s DooWop Show

Posted on Friday, May 29, 2009 by Paul

We went to Cerritos Performing Arts Center to see almost three hours of DooWop music hosted by John Bauman (Bowzer). The name of the show was Bowzer’s Ultimate Doo-Wop Party.   It was just the two of us and we … Continue reading →

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An Evening With Sam

Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2009 by Paul

Sam is Nancy’s dad and he joined us for an evening of cavorting at the Phoenix Club… our regular Thursday venue. Please join us.

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How The Garden Grows

Posted on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 by Paul

It is coming on strong!  The garden is now about to bust forth with goodies!  We are getting a load of aquash eery few mornings and the tomatoes are about to explode with a bountiful harvent.  This means Sue is … Continue reading →

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Toppers Formal Dance

Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 by Paul

We are off to the last dance of the season (the club takes the summer off) and it is a formal attire evening at the Petroleum Club. Please join us for an evening of fun!.

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Adult Night At The Long Beach Aquarium

Posted on Monday, May 18, 2009 by Paul

Laurie, Greg, Sue and Paul are off to see the new exhibit during “adults night“.  Discover new animals, the special Shark Zone kids activity area, a new film, new children’s education programs, and more. See these animals in a whole … Continue reading →

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Racing Home For The Festival

Posted on Sunday, May 17, 2009 by Paul

It’s tough to be retired! We had to get up at 6:00 AM in oder to catch the 8:00 AM boat back to Long Beach so e could jump in the car at 9:00 AM to make it to California … Continue reading →

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Golf And Dancing Together!

Posted on Saturday, May 16, 2009 by Paul

We had a 12:00 T-time at the Country Club so we decided to play only nine holes.  From there we returned to the hotel to clean up and get into our tuxedos and gowns in preparation for dinner at the … Continue reading →

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To The Ball

Posted on Friday, May 15, 2009 by Paul

We left for the Avalon Ball on Friday at noon with Donna.  Upon arrival we checked into the hotel and then off to rent a golf cart for the necessary tour of the island.  We had reservations at the Country … Continue reading →

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Dinner With The “Kids”

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 by Paul

We have been fortunate to meet such great young people at Catal Resturant.  On a couple of occasions we invited them out for some activity like diner or a round of golf because not only they are nice peole but … Continue reading →

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Food And Wine #4

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 by Paul

The golf course was limited to Men today (a Smoker) so we decided to go to California Adventure and enjoy a day of food and wine… Just what Paul needs to start by diet! Join us for a quick day … Continue reading →

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Food and Wine Festival Visit #3

Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 by Paul

After eating at Catal, we headed for California Adventure to attend the annual Food and Wine Festival because at 7:00 PM we had reservations for a “Wine Festival Event” which is a reception near the Golden Harvest restaurant.  We had … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day Brunch at Disneyland

Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 by Paul

Sue, Jeanette, Paul & Connor went to Downtown Disney for a Mother’s Day Brunch at Catal, our most favorite restaurant. We dined on teir super Mom’s Day menu. Catal Restaurant and Uva Bar is a fine dining oasis in the … Continue reading →

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Good Times Good Friends

Posted on Saturday, May 9, 2009 by Paul

Meet Linda… James plays golf with us everyday while Linda slaves away earning money!  Well, for only about about 21 months or so!  This picture is at the club on the veranda after a round of golf.

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Yeah! The Garden Is Finally In!

Posted on Thursday, May 7, 2009 by Paul

Since retirement, we are fairly busy so the garden gets put in a little at a time. Today, it was 99% finished so we are celebrating! Please visit our 2009 garden.. Now it is time to golf!

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Cinco De Mayo At Old Ranch

Posted on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 by Paul

The same suspects are enjoying a little Mexican celebration at Old Ranch.  James & Linda, Del & Vicky, Paul & Sue, Ron & Sharon, and Dave & Greg join the celebration of this American holiday. Paul tries the tequila. %5.00 … Continue reading →

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Food And Wine Festival Disneyland

Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 by Paul

After a short time at the car dealer getting the 32,000 check up on the baby and getting Paul’s blood test for his upcoming physical, we headed for California Adventure for a day of food and wine activities.  Please join … Continue reading →

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Tuna Does Vegas (2:00PM) After Church

Posted on Sunday, May 3, 2009 by Paul

We joined Greg Leach and his folks for an afternoon of fun and giggles at the La Mirada Theater.  Greg was so kind as to buy Sue and I season tickets. Joe Sears and Jaston Williams return to La Mirada … Continue reading →

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Dos De Mayo (6:00PM)

Posted on Saturday, May 2, 2009 by Paul

The CHOC Foundation for children exists to generate community awareness and resources for Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and CHOC at Mission, supporting specific strategies that underscore the hospitals’ local and national leadership in prevention, treatment and research programs. … Continue reading →

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Grease At The OCPAC (2:00PM)

Posted on Saturday, May 2, 2009 by Paul

We can never pass up and opportunity to see Grease and it was part of the OCPAC Broadway Series this year!  It’s Saturday afternoon and since we are down in Orange County, we asked Justyn to feed the doggies so … Continue reading →

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Golf With The Ducks

Posted on Friday, May 1, 2009 by Paul

In 2002, psychologist Richard Wiseman and colleagues at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, finished a year-long LaughLab experiment, concluding that of all animals, ducks attract most the humor and silliness; he said “If you’re going to tell a joke involving … Continue reading →

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