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What Were We Doing Thirty Years Ago Today?
We were married 30 years ago today! We first met in 1973 at Rockwell when both of us were married to others. We talked one time in 1974 when Paul had his guys put locks on the back of the … Continue reading
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Sunday Has Arrived… The Day Paul Has To Behave
Years ago it was suggested that an apple a day kept the doctor away. But since all the doctors are now Muslim, I’ve found that a bacon sandwich works best! How do we know it is Sunday one may ask? … Continue reading
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The Weather Is Nice Here… Bad In New Hampshire
It’s Saturday and another great day in California! We looked up the temperature where our daughter and grandson lives and it as -4 degrees with wind making it -15 degrees! Glad we are here! Paul took a short walk this … Continue reading
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Dang! Why Me?
Paul got up bright and early and headed to get the Toyota smogged. Thought it would be no problem but alas, it FAILED. The technician said it will pass as soon as we get a vacuum hose adapter replaced so … Continue reading
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A Short Walk Today
Paul started out at a good pace but three blocks out got a call from Sue needing some help so he returned quickly. We went ot the GG elks and visited friends.
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The Alarms Went Off
Paul did a short walk this morning as Sue had an appointment at the barber. Join the walk. We decided to go to “The Gourmet Pie Company” for lunch and it was pretty good although the burrito was humungus. We … Continue reading
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Someone Gots A Birthday!
Yep! Paul turns 73 today… Older than dirt! We have a full day planned beginning with brunch at Seasons 52 followed by “A Christmas Carol” at Southcoast Repertory and then Santa Ana Elks Christmas Ball. This is our 30th year … Continue reading
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The Christmas Play Is Today
We have a full day ahead of us. We departed Old Ranch about 9:30 Am on the bus to Claremont where we attended our 30th consecutive year of seeing the Candlelight Pavillion Dinner Theater Christmas Play! Join the fun! Thanks … Continue reading
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Friday… Paul Works In The Garage
Security lights are finally installed. When we get home at night, often late, we have to navigate the gates and walkways and of course, manually turn on the lighting. No more… The security lamps light our way from garage to … Continue reading
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Never on Sunday… Why not?
18.46 kWh today… Looking good! PAul is excited about saving $4,000 a year in electrical costs! Just by living in the dark! Today was “catch u[” day. Sue hit the bill cart, Paul did some more work on the … Continue reading
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