Monthly Archives: October 2024

Tonight We Shall Beware Of Ghosts And Goblins

Witch-ing you a Happy Halloween! When I met Mary, it was love at first bite. Try the sound  (Click the small arrow), but be prepared! We are ready to greet trick-or-treaters like it’s a red carpet-event. Just us, a bucket … Continue reading

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Hump Day And We Are On The Move Again!

There was no operation again today, so we headed to the garden instead! Mary harvested some peppers for Vicky, and I replaced the tarp over the potting bench and sinks! The garden looks pretty good for winter. We cleaned up … Continue reading

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What Have I Done?

We were up and going by 7:30 am as we had big plans for today! I took Mary to her painting class at 1:15 p.m., then went to my heart doctor’s appointment at 1:45 p.m. As soon as I was … Continue reading

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Ouch! Ache Soreness! Agony!

We pushed, pulled, stretched, and lifted! After 30 minutes on the bike and an hour of exercise, we lost 375 calories. Then, we went to the local bakery and enjoyed an “Energy Bar” and a “Latte,” which also contains 375 … Continue reading

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Carve That Punkin’

We were up early to get ready for everyone to join us for the annual pumpkin carving activity.  Robin reminded us that this was her 34th year of partaking in the fun!  We started back in 1987. Visit the website … Continue reading

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Tonight We Change! We Can Be Anything!

We worked around the house most of the day and then got prepared for tonight’s extravaganza at the Elks Lodge! Our group is made up of 25 wild and crazy old codgers who definitely know how to have a blast! … Continue reading

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Well, what a fine way to start the day! My hearing aids disappeared last night because they were not in the charger this morning. We looked everywhere for them, but alas, nothing! We used the iPhone locator, and it told … Continue reading

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We Are Off To The Elks!!

We worked in the office, trying to find the top of the pile of paper and paying bills—oh my! We made progress after a good cup of coffee and getting the old heart started. Mary’s stack is only 8″ high, … Continue reading

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Another Day In The Week

It is Wednesday because my body hurts, which means we went to the gym!  My trainer tied me to a new machine that was connected to the back of an eighteen-wheeler, or it seemed so! The steel cable got tight, … Continue reading

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Laid Back Tuesday!

We were up and going at 7:00 am today because the portable alarm clock (the one with four feet and fur) decided to go off.  To turn the alarm off, we have to put the alarm outside. Mary made coffee, … Continue reading

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