Monthly Archives: February 2016

Mondays Are Always Fun

Posted on Monday, February 29, 2016 by Paul

Sue took Paul to “Fly N’ Fish” in Newport to keep him out of the garden (and let his back and hands recover).  We had a great meal!   The cioppino was excellent! We heard about the restaurant on KFI … Continue reading →

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The Garden Again Calls

Posted on Sunday, February 28, 2016 by Paul

Paul worked in the front yard while Sue paid the bills!  Paul worked in another eight bags of mulch and trimmed the pomegranate tree plus staked up (i.e. caged) a volunteer tomato from last year.  It already has small tomatoes … Continue reading →

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Work Must Stop! Fun Must Begin!

Posted on Friday, February 26, 2016 by Paul

Paul spent most of the day between the computer room and outside. We were preparing the mailings for the dance clubs meaning we had to do a newsletter/invitation for the Topper’s and mail them out plus for the Starlighters we … Continue reading →

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Nothing Major Going On Until The Phoenix Club!

Posted on Thursday, February 25, 2016 by Paul

Well, not exactly.  Paul walked for an hour capturing the neighborhood in pictures! Jon the experience! and then came home at hit the garden harvesting broccoli and cauliflower plus Swiss chard.  Sue worked her magic in the kitchen.  We cooked … Continue reading →

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Golf And A Birthday Celebration

Posted on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 by Paul

We picked from the garden so we could do some serious cooking!  We had a noon tee time so we stopped in the garden around 9:30 and got ready to go! Paul played nine holes with James today while Sue … Continue reading →

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More Visiting Before Colleen Departs

Posted on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 by Paul

We continued visiting with Colleen and family.  Robin finally returned from DC so her and Bob met us at Catal in Downtown Disney for an extended lunch.  Join the fun. We returned home and rested!  Continued our “West Wing” binge-watching.

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Doctors Day… Good News/Bad News

Posted on Monday, February 22, 2016 by Paul

First stop was our hand surgeon…  Sue got the cast off and it was replaced with splints.  Things seem to be going in the right direction! We stop by home for a few minutes before heading to Long Beach to … Continue reading →

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Sunday Was Busy

Posted on Sunday, February 21, 2016 by Paul

We got up early and prepare for a long day!  First stop, Seasons 52!  Great dining and not too many calories.    We went across the street to South Coast Repertory to see “Red”.  Excellent play because Paul stayed awake for … Continue reading →

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Saturday Was Easy!

Posted on Saturday, February 20, 2016 by Paul

We worked around the house for a while and then headed to Old Ranch for a “Family Get Together”.  Amy and Joe with he kids, Pete came up from San Diego, the Adam’s family, the Humfeld’s, Mitch, and the Lind’s … Continue reading →

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Friday And Time For Toppers!

Posted on Friday, February 19, 2016 by Paul

We went to play golf at Old Ranch and the place was jammed with tournaments!  We had breakfast before going home!  After a while, we went to H&H Nirsery and got some plants and Paul ordered 40 bags of soil … Continue reading →

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Thursday Was MRI Day

Posted on Thursday, February 18, 2016 by Paul

We went to Dr. Yuan’s office and Sue had the back  go through another MRI.  They are looking for the “leak” that appears to be draining the spinal column fluid.  An hour in that machine can drive anyone nuts.  We … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Was Relaxing

Posted on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 by Paul

We worked in the garden for a while before meeting Colleen, Cassie and Calhan at the Yucatan Grille in Seal Beach.   We had a very relaxing lunch and we introduced Colleen to Patty’s Place… Our local “hang out”. Cute? … Continue reading →

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Work In The Garden, Doctors, and Malarkeys

Posted on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 by Paul

We did a little work in the garden getting some string beans and more herbs.  We saw Dr. Pauer at 3:00 and the wound on Sue’s hear has a clean bill of health! We came home and then got ready … Continue reading →

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Easy Day… That’s Good

Posted on Monday, February 15, 2016 by Paul

We stayed around the house until about 4:00 at which time we headed for Malarkey’s to meet up with the Rodeckers and Greg and Irene.  We sat there for two and a halk hours just giggling ourselves silly!  The sunset … Continue reading →

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Super Valentine’s Day

Posted on Sunday, February 14, 2016 by Paul

Several of us decided to go to Temecula for Valentines Day and have lunch and taste.  We then decided to go to Il Garage for dinner.  We did… it was wonderful! Join the fun!  

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Saturday Was CCPA And SAE

Posted on Saturday, February 13, 2016 by Paul

Can’t stay away from those acronyms!  We worked around the house still messing in the garen until noon at which time we cleaned up and headed to the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA).  We met the Branders there … Continue reading →

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Work And Play … A Good Mix

Posted on Friday, February 12, 2016 by Paul

Paul worked in the garden most of the morning before getting cleaned up to go to Old Ranch and then the Garden Grove Elks. See how our garden is doing!

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Busy Day

Posted on Thursday, February 11, 2016 by Paul

We visited Marshall, our financial adviser, at the Lumber Yard in Laguna Beach! We are invested well and prepared for the future!  Excellent news!  After leaving him, we headed south and ended up at San Juan Capsitrano! We stopped at … Continue reading →

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Easy Day

Posted on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 by Paul

We planned to lay back today and let the cast and medical procedures have a rest.  We went to George’s Greek Cafe for lunch aomend it was amazing.  The lentil soup was fantastic and Paul did four lamb chops! Afterwords, … Continue reading →

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Another Doctor Day With An Excellent Lunch

Posted on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 by Paul

We went to see Dr. Pauer about the large bump on Sue’s head from the fall three weeks ago. She said the area had to be drain immediately to remove the jellied blood that was putting pressure on the skin. … Continue reading →

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