Monthly Archives: April 2023

Work And Play Fills Up The Day!

Posted on Sunday, April 30, 2023 by Paul

We were outside sitting by the fire at 6:00 am and went to work in the garden at 7:00 am.  This time the garden was “the whole backyard.”  We worked for seven hours straight, taking a break for another coffee … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Nancy!

Posted on Saturday, April 29, 2023 by Paul

Today was busy; we were on the go!  We had hair appointments at 9:00 am in Tustin.  We arrived early, so we went to the bakery and got coffee, and shared a blueberry scone. Why did the pastry chef poison … Continue reading →

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The 28th; Another Big Day!

Posted on Friday, April 28, 2023 by Paul

I woke up, and my vision just gets better every day.  I had NO idea the difference the cataract operation would make.  Here is the best comparison I could find and it was just about the way I was seeing … Continue reading →

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Thursday; I Get To See With My New Eye!

Posted on Thursday, April 27, 2023 by Paul

We were off in a trail of dust at 6:05 am, heading toward the doctor’s office and arriving 15 minutes early.  He was surprised, but my sight is now 20-25, and the swelling has yet to complete.  I was amazed … Continue reading →

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Off To Surgery!

Posted on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 by Paul

We were up at 5:00 am and getting ready for the surgery.  I watched YouTube, and it seems like it’s nothing. I discovered that around 80% of all Asians that move to America get cataracts.  The remaining 20% usually buy … Continue reading →

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Surgery Minus One!

Posted on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 by Paul

Today was uneventful.  We went to the Santa Ana Courthouse to take care of some business and then went to Rockwell’s for breakfast.  We shard an omelet and I did a side of ham. After breakfast, we stayed at the … Continue reading →

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The Week Begins!

Posted on Monday, April 24, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Mom The Renovator!  My dear mother was always moving things around.  When I got home from school I would have to look and see where the furniture was today!  It was funny as I remember we had a very … Continue reading →

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A Sobering Day Indeed

Posted on Sunday, April 23, 2023 by Paul

We were up early as we have a long drive to Camarillo to visit Diane and the grandkids.  In addition, we are going to the Regan Library to see the Auschwitz exhibition. Mary picked a mess of sweetpeas to take … Continue reading →

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We Are Off To See The Swallows!

Posted on Saturday, April 22, 2023 by Paul

We were up early and did our customary walk of the Casa Valencia Arboretum.  Everything was A-OK and the peas are in the final stages of the countdown to blast off (the point where they grow three inches a day!). … Continue reading →

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Tis Friday; We Are Warming Up For The Weekend!!

Posted on Friday, April 21, 2023 by Paul

Mary asked me, “Could you please go shopping for me and buy one carton of milk and if they have avocados, get 6. A short time later returned with 6 cartons of milk. Mary asked me, “Why did you buy … Continue reading →

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