Monthly Archives: April 2023

One More Day And It Will BE Friday!

Posted on Thursday, April 20, 2023 by Paul

The weather was warm today and we liked that after days of freezing cold.  We waddled through the garden examining our efforts and they are doing remarkably well.  We see the growth by the peas which every day climb the … Continue reading →

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Hump Day Has Arrived!

Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 by Paul

Wednesday means PT so The Silver Fox went on automatic as we wove our way to Tustin via the back streets.  Mary faced another hour of exercise.  While she was working hard, I  went to the local coffee shop/burger joint … Continue reading →

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Doctor, Lunch, Garden

Posted on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 by Paul

We woke up the barn-door fowl this morning! The rooster was crowing like there was no tomorrow. I asked myself, “Why did the chicken cross the road, roll in the mud and cross the road again?”  The answer came to … Continue reading →

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Monday Is Here And We Are Busy Again!

Posted on Monday, April 17, 2023 by Paul

The world has turned 260 degrees since yesterday morning, and Ol’ Sol is shining brightly even though the outside temperature was in the 50s.  We called Colleen, and New Hampshire was in the 80s; this Global Warming has got to … Continue reading →

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Sunday And We Relaxed For A While!

Posted on Sunday, April 16, 2023 by Paul

The sun was working hard to cut through this morning’s layer of fog, but it finally did it at about 8:00 am.   We walked in the garden and decided what we would attempt to do Monday; today is a day … Continue reading →

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A Guest In The Garden!

Posted on Saturday, April 15, 2023 by Paul

Robin stayed with us last night after visiting Catal, and the three of us got up and sat by the fire pit, taking in the day’s beauty.   We expected it to be warmer than it was; the temperature only reached … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Catal; It’s Been Fun Knowing You!

Posted on Friday, April 14, 2023 by Paul

The magnificent solar disk was unobservable this morning by a thick layer of moisture we call fog.  Our backyard mountains were also hiding, so I asked Alexa about the outside temperature.  With her teeth chattering, she responded, “Danger Danger, Mr. … Continue reading →

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It’s Thursday And That Means…..

Posted on Thursday, April 13, 2023 by Paul

Another drizzly day in Orange!  What did one raindrop say to the other? “Two’s company. Three’s a cloud.” When I read my email, I got the bad news from the tax person!  After much mashing of teeth, a lot of tears, … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week Crisis!

Posted on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 by Paul

It was 51 degrees outside, but we walked the garden anyway.    As we approached the south-forty, I heard a faint voice saying something.  We both listened carefully, and it turned out to be the ceramic deer.  His name is … Continue reading →

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Another Day In The Garden!

Posted on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 by Paul

We were terrible today; we did not arise until almost 7:00 am!  Scout slept in, so he did not act as our alarm clock! Someone stole our mountain!  The fog was heavy again this morning, so we lit the firepit, … Continue reading →

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