Monthly Archives: March 2026

Errands And Gardening Plus A Visit To The Elks!

Posted on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 by Paul

We kicked things off at the doctor’s office to return the sleep machine—because nothing says “adulting” like dropping off a piece of equipment that looks like it belongs on a submarine.  We found out the machine failed to record anything, … Continue reading →

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Home Sweet Home! AKA, Back To Work!

Posted on Monday, March 30, 2026 by Paul

First of all, HAPPY BIRTHDAY LISA!  My niece is now officially thirty years young and happily married with a beautiful son!  Wow, how time flies!! We had to sprint out the door to the gym for our twice-a-week appointment with … Continue reading →

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Coming Home…

Posted on Sunday, March 29, 2026 by Paul

We were up bright and early, and Mary whipped up the official Wake-Up Juice (FDA approval still pending).  After a final round of” Did we pack this?” we finished loading up, then grabbed an Uber to the airport—because nothing says … Continue reading →

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Day Eight/Saturday: PCC (Polynesian Cultural Center) Here We Come

Posted on Saturday, March 28, 2026 by Paul

NOTE: Mary thought that by going here, we would get some culture, but alas, nothing changed.  She asked for her money back. We were up and ready for today’s adventure.  Megan met us in the room at 9;45 am, giving … Continue reading →

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Day Seven/Friday: City Tour And Pearl Harbor

Posted on Friday, March 27, 2026 by Paul

We have a full day ahead of us.  I was worried about whether Mary was up for another day of sightseeing, so I asked her, and her response was somewhat unexpected! We walked next door to the Aloha Landing Garage, … Continue reading →

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Day Six/Thursday: Exploring The Hotel And Going A To A Luau!

Posted on Thursday, March 26, 2026 by Paul

We could not go to the Elks this morning, so we settled for the hotel’s offerings.  Adjacent to the MaiTai Bar was a restaurant unknown to us. We had an enjoyable breakfast and a fantastic waiter who asked the chef … Continue reading →

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Day Five/Wednesday: The Meet Begins!

Posted on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 by Paul

Today we were lazy!  We walked to the beach and had a White Russian for pre-breakfast before going to the Elks. We met some folks from Australia, shared stories, and enjoyed a drink with them. We had to eat something … Continue reading →

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Day Four/Tuesday: Here And There

Posted on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 by Paul

We woke up to this view of Diamond Head.  We planned the day, then got ready to go to… the Elks, our go-to spot for meals. We took a cab to the Elks and enjoyed the sunshine and seeing all … Continue reading →

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Day Three/Monday: Exploring

Posted on Monday, March 23, 2026 by Paul

First things first: the taxman’s teleconference.   Mary had some last-minute data she needed to get to the tax man, and by 9:00 am, the call was complete; we do not go to jail!  Yeah!! Today we need to do some … Continue reading →

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Day Two/Sunday: First Full Day In Paradise!

Posted on Sunday, March 22, 2026 by Paul

OK, fine, I’ll confess: I finally clawed my way back to consciousness at around 8:00 am… after approximately fourteen hours of coma-level sleep. We heroically attempted to summon room service like civilized humans, only to discover the tragic truth: there … Continue reading →

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