Yearly Archives: 2010

Surprise, We Took Up Ice Skating Also

Posted on Thursday, January 21, 2010 by Paul

Sue decided that ballroom dancing was too slow! Oh My! In 1793, during the French Revolution, King Louis XVI, condemned for treason, was executed on the guillotine In 1924, Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin died at age 53. In 1954, the … Continue reading →

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“Ordinary Days” On An Unordinary Evening

Posted on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 by Paul

It was pouring rain but we went anyway. Greg Leach, Sue and Paul headed for South Coast Rep to see a new type of play in the small theater. Ordinary Days causedus to sit up and take notice of its … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Movies Are Best… “Spy Next Door”

Posted on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 by Paul

We saw Jackie Chan in “The Spy Next Door”.  Former CIA spy Bob Ho (Chan) takes on his toughest assignment to date: looking after his girlfriend’s three kids, who haven’t exactly warmed to their mom’s beau. And when one of … Continue reading →

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We Saw Two IMAX Movies While At The Science Center

Posted on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 by Paul

IMAX is a motion picture film format and projection standard created by Canada’s IMAX Corporation. The traditional version of IMAX has the capacity to record and display images of far greater size and resolution than conventional film systems. A standard … Continue reading →

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California Science Center Visit In The Rain

Posted on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 by Paul

It was a rainy Tuesday and what better to do than go to a museum so we did.  We went to Exposition Park and visited the science museum spending many hours and seeing only about half of what they had … Continue reading →

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We Saw “Leap Year”; Great Romantic Movie

Posted on Monday, January 18, 2010 by Paul

Visit IMDB for the details! A woman who has an elaborate scheme to propose to her boyfriend on Leap Day, an Irish tradition which occurs every time the date February 29 rolls around, faces a major setback when bad weather … Continue reading →

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Dinner Dancing At Old Ranch

Posted on Sunday, January 17, 2010 by Paul

Vicky & Del, Linda & James, Greg & Luba joined Paul & Sue  in a long time ritual… Drinking!  It wasn’t that bad but Paul did put away four long island ice tea’s in order to get rid of a … Continue reading →

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Woody Herman Orchestra At CPAA

Posted on Sunday, January 17, 2010 by Paul

Jazz clarinetist-saxophonist Woody Herman revolutionized Swing music with a repertoire that embraced a wide spectrum of genres, including Blues, Bop, and Rock.  The Big Band leader won Grammys for Thundering Herd, Giant Steps, and the album Encore: Woody Herman, 1963. … Continue reading →

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Club 33 Here We Come

Posted on Saturday, January 16, 2010 by Paul

We are going to Club 33 at Disneyland with Ernie and John (from Old Ranch)  and also Robin and Bob.  we met at 5:15 near California Adventure and wondered through Disneyland to Club 33.   Please join us!

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It’s Friday So Off To The Elks We Go

Posted on Friday, January 15, 2010 by Paul

We danced until about 11:00 and then headed for home.  Paul got his picture taken in his favorite spot!

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