Monthly Archives: April 2021

Lightning Struck And Off We Go!

I get enough exercise, just pushing my luck. We planned to go to my place and do some watering and move-planning. A great idea, I said to Mary, let’s have breakfast at old Ranch country club.  As we were being … Continue reading

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Monday Had Arrived And We Are Ready To Dance

Even the best weeks start with Monday! Mary had no patients until 2:00 PM, so we stayed around her place before I drove her to work and waited in the parking garage listening to my “Gold Coast” book.  After she … Continue reading

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Let’s Take A Drive!

With the rise of self-driving vehicles, it’s only a matter of time before we get a country song where a guy’s truck leaves him too. We got up early and headed to BAnning to visit Annie and Virgil.  hey are … Continue reading

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The Weekend Has Arrived And The Clock Has Started

I held up my clock to a mirror. It was time for reflection. The house is sold and I should be out in six weeks so I am scrambling. I went to Mary’s and assisted her sort through her “stuff” … Continue reading

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Friday And I Got Stood Up!

Every Friday, I like to high-five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor.  Mary worked today, and I did chores around the house.  Actually, I attempted to shower twice when the front … Continue reading

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Decisions Decisions

I have been working next to the sink in the kitchen all afternoon. I feel drained now. We talked all day to the real estate folks and made our final decision NOT to buy the place on the hill due … Continue reading

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A Got To Wake Up The Roosters

What do you call a rooster who’s abusive to his kids? An egg beater! My alarm on the iPhone and on Alexa went off at 4:45 AM to get ready to pick up Irene at her place in Long Beach … Continue reading

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More Homes To See

We were busier than a politician before a photo op. First thing this morning we talked to our friend who runs his own foundation repair company out of Riverside. He said a $15K geology report would be needed plus probably … Continue reading

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Busy Day; Our First Setback

I am busier than a one-legged man in a butt-kickin’ contest. Up early, I worked around the house for a while.  Mary called when she was on her way to work.  She had a half-day, so we decided to meet … Continue reading

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Things Are Moving Along!

What part of the chicken can you make music with? The drumstick. Today we did nothing, zip, nada.  This week was tough getting the house staged.  I was on the phone with the real estate folks and watched some TV.  … Continue reading

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