Monthly Archives: November 2023

Day 3 – Sailing The Bounding Main!

Posted on Monday, November 20, 2023 by Paul

Day 1 – Day 2 – Day 3 – Day 4 – Day 5 – Day 6 – Day 7 We awoke to the sounds of the sea with water splashing all around us; we forgot to turn off the … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Catalina Here We Come!

Posted on Sunday, November 19, 2023 by Paul

Day 1 – Day 2 – Day 3 – Day 4 – Day 5 – Day 6 – Day 7 We sailed all night, slowly going to the Island of Catalina.  We awoke early and watched an excellent movie called … Continue reading →

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Day 1 – We Are On Our Way!

Posted on Saturday, November 18, 2023 by Paul

Day 1 – Day 2 – Day 3 – Day 4 – Day 5 – Day 6 – Day 7 We woke up at 6:00 a.m.; by 8:00 a.m., we had loaded the van and were on our way to … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready To Go!!

Posted on Friday, November 17, 2023 by Paul

I woke up at 5:30 a.m. and started getting ready to leave for my 8:00 a.m. appointment in Newport Beach. Even though I left my house at 6:30 a.m., I got stuck in a lot of traffic until I passed … Continue reading →

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We Are On The Move Again!

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2023 by Paul

Scout was already awake and reading a book when we got up.  When he saw us, he began reading aloud.  We assumed he was reading about Thanksgiving. Scout read aloud to us:  Australian Shepherds, known as “Aussies,” don’t come from … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week; Time To Get Ready!

Posted on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 by Paul

We were up and about at the crack of dawn, thanks to the rooster’s wake-up call.  Mary had an early gym appointment, and we needed to leave the house by 9:00 a.m. sharp to make it to the hairdressers by … Continue reading →

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Tuesday And We Have The Day Free!

Posted on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 by Paul

It’s a day free of errands, so we filled it up by doing odds and ends.  Mary packed for our upcoming trip.  She spent the morning on the phone making reservations for our Hawaiian adventure in two months. Colleen spent … Continue reading →

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The Week Again Starts!

Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Off To Europe With My Dad!  Mom did not want to travel, and Dad wanted to see the world as he never had a chance as a poor boy growing up in the South.  So when my uncle went … Continue reading →

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Sunday Has Arrived And We Are Busy As Ever!

Posted on Sunday, November 12, 2023 by Paul

Mary got a bug in her bonnet and decided to straighten up her closet.  It was probably a good idea because we heard a rumble from the back, and twenty miners came scampering out of the closet, yelling for “Big … Continue reading →

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A Slooooow Day Indeed!

Posted on Saturday, November 11, 2023 by Paul

While watching war movies like “In Harm’s Way” and “Good Morning, Vietnam”, Mary cooked a delicious slow-cooker chicken recipe at home. Tomorrow we may cook this recipe: Yesterday, we spent a relaxing day watching two Christmas movies from Hallmark. We … Continue reading →

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