Monthly Archives: October 2023

The Weekend Is Finally Here!

Today,  mother went to school while I had planned to be productive.  Unfortunately, my diddler broke, and I couldn’t get much work done.  I did minor paint touch-ups, laundry, filing, and software updates, but that was about it.  I was … Continue reading

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Mary Got Smarter And I Diddled Around The House All Day!

It looks like it’s another day; the sun has made a complete revolution around the Earth. It’s time to wake up and start the day fresh! I made us a cup of coffee and headed to the south forty to … Continue reading

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Meeting Old Friends At “Girls Night Out”

I woke up this morning expecting a bright and cheery day, but to my surprise, the mountains had disappeared overnight, and the fog was incredibly heavy.  After watching the local news, we confirmed that the LA basin was covered in … Continue reading

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Hump Day!

Today is Wednesday, hump day, but as retired folks, every day is like a weekend!  We went to make coffee, and the sky had grown caliginous overnight, even though the weatherman said it would be 89 degrees today. For the … Continue reading

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Tuesday Is Upon Us And We Have Errands To Do!

Mary and I went to Villa Park. I dropped her off at her appointment and returned home to take care of some chores. Later, we went to TJ’s to buy groceries and ended up with five bags of goodies. As … Continue reading

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Monday Has Arrived; Mary Worked From 8 To 3!

Memories: Fire In The Sky: Dad decided to go to Alaska to visit Uncle Chuck” who was in the US Army.  Remember, Dad likes to travel.  Off we went, and it was the second time I had flown; I was … Continue reading

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Dancing At A New Club Far Far Away

We started working in the garden early in the morning, hoping to finish our tasks before Robin and Bob arrived at 10:00 am on their way to Disneyland.  Mary’s flowers have been looking good for several days; I got them … Continue reading

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We Had A Busy Day!

We woke up early and left the house at 7:30 a.m. to reach our 7:45 a.m. gym session in Villa Park.  I dropped Mary off at the gym and returned home to clean up my garage workbench.  Around 9:30 a.m., … Continue reading

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Friday The 13th; Spooooky!

Did You Know?  People who are super afraid on Friday the 13th might have a condition called triskaidekaphobia (pronounced trihs-keye-dek-uh-FOE-bee-uh), which is a fear of the number 13.  (Any extreme or irrational fear of something is called a phobia).  The … Continue reading

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Visiting The Elks!

It’s Thursday, time to rise and shine! We went to the garden and were surprised to find a visitor – a horney worm, also known as a Tomato Horn Worm or a Tobacco Worm. We noticed him because of the … Continue reading

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