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Saint Patty’s Day Is Here!

Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 by Paul

We were up at the crack of dawn to get ready for my biometry sessions with Dr. Kline. What is biometry of the eye?  Biometry is the process of measuring the power of the cornea (keratometry) and the length of … Continue reading →

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A Sloooow Day, It Was Needed!

Posted on Saturday, February 4, 2023 by Paul

Today was again laid back! We went to our son Joe’s house, where he is rebuilding a sand rail. We watched him to the front suspension before we departed back home. Returning home, I planned to take a short nap.  … Continue reading →

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It’s Tuesday Already?

Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 by Paul

Today was abnormal; we just worked around the house getting ready for Chuck and Lisa tomorrow.  Those odd jobs we put on the “someday list” were accomplished today.  We worked hard, but another to show for it. It was a … Continue reading →

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What A Day!

Posted on Sunday, January 8, 2023 by Paul

We sat in the Swim Spa, watching the world go by and carefully planning the day!  The temperature outside was not too bad, and we went through three 15-minute bubble cycles before deciding to return to the house.  We enjoyed … Continue reading →

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Stayin’ Home; Takin’ Care!

Posted on Sunday, November 27, 2022 by Paul

Fact: St. Nick was more generous than jolly.  You probably already knew that the idea of Santa Claus came from St. Nicholas.  The saint wasn’t a bearded man who wore a red suit; that look came much later.  In the … Continue reading →

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Caught Me Another Mouse!

Posted on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 by Paul

Fact: Mice, like other rodents, have a set of incisor teeth that never stop growing.  Their teeth grow at a rate of 0.3mm a day! Because of this, mice have to constantly gnaw on items ranging from cardboard boxes to … Continue reading →

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A Day Of Rest!

Posted on Monday, September 26, 2022 by Paul

Fact: The current world population represents only 7% of the total of anatomically modern human beings who have ever lived (which is an estimated 108 billion people). I had to start the day with a father-to-son talk with Scout after … Continue reading →

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The Day Has Finally Arrived; Sue Gets Scattered At Sea!

Posted on Sunday, September 25, 2022 by Paul

Fact: The EPA’s Clean Water Act requires you to obtain a permit for the ashes and what vessel they will be on. We were up early getting ready to depart for Newport for the scattering of ashes at 10:00 AM.  … Continue reading →

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A Day Of Preparations!

Posted on Saturday, September 24, 2022 by Paul

Fact: In America, traditional burials are slowly being replaced by cremation and alternative burial or ash-scattering services. According to the 2020 NFDA Cremation & Burial Report, in 2020, the cremation rate was 56%, surpassing the burial rate of only 37.5%. … Continue reading →

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Friday Has Arrived! Happy Birthday Dianne!

Posted on Friday, September 23, 2022 by Paul

Fact:  In the U.K. and Australia, Friday is sometimes referred to by the acronym “POETS Day,” which stands for “Piss Off Early Tomorrow’s Saturday.” We were lazy this morning and did not get verticle until 7:30 AM.  Thank goodness Colleen … Continue reading →

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