Monthly Archives: December 2019

We Had A Lazy Day!

Posted on Saturday, December 21, 2019 by Paul

Aren’t we forgetting the true meaning of this day – the birth of Santa? Duh! We were lazy with a capital “L” today.  We didn’t even leave the house.  Sue read and stayed warm and I spent most of the … Continue reading →

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Santa Will Be Here In A Few More Days!

Posted on Friday, December 20, 2019 by Paul

You can tell a lot about a person by the way they handle three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights. We want our baby back!! There, it has been said! We know we are old … Continue reading →

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A Few More Days And The Other Fat Man Arrives!

Posted on Thursday, December 19, 2019 by Paul

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included. OMG, the temperatures are incredible.  Global warming, my butt!  Any colder and I will run the water at night, so … Continue reading →

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Our Baby Is Going Home!

Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 by Paul

Q: What would you call an elf who just has won the lottery?     A: Welfy. It’s 6:45 AM and I departed for Dr. Newman’s office to have a spot on the forehead checked.  The dermatologist is a regular stop … Continue reading →

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75 Years And 1 Day; It’s Easier Than I Thought!

Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 by Paul

“The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn’t for any religious reasons. They couldn’t find three wise men and a virgin.” It’s like falling off a log! One more day, and … Continue reading →

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I Is Officially A Relic!

Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 by Paul

“You can’t fool me—there ain’t no Sanity Clause!” — Chico Marx It was cold this morning! We are talking about serious cold for the Los Angeles area!! Did You Know? It is often stated that the phrase originated from the … Continue reading →

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Three Quarters Of A Century; Old As Dirt!

Posted on Sunday, December 15, 2019 by Paul

  “Three phrases that sum up Christmas are: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included.” OK, I admit.  I will be 75 tomorrow, and I am celebrating by going to two doctor’s offices!  How do we celebrate, … Continue reading →

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We Call It Family Day! They Call It The Christmas Play!

Posted on Saturday, December 14, 2019 by Paul

“There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus.” — Bob Phillips The day we wait for every year! We invite family and friends to the Annual … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Gone But Tomorrow Is The Big Day!

Posted on Friday, December 13, 2019 by Paul

Colleen is on her way to pick up her husband from San Diego, and we are lounging around the house as it is 57 outside and drizzling!  Good day to stay inside!  We have no plans but to await the … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Jan! A Surprise Family Dinner

Posted on Thursday, December 12, 2019 by Paul

You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. We started the day with a call to the UK to wish Jan a Happy Birthday!  All is well, and their shipment has arrived, but alas, it … Continue reading →

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