Yearly Archives: 2009

Starlighter’s Winter Formal

Posted on Saturday, November 21, 2009 by Paul

We danced the evening away with our Starlighter’s Dance Club of which we have been members for 20+ years. It is a great organization of about 70 couples who enjoy a monthly dinner dance and good old fashioned friendship!  Please … Continue reading →

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“Spring Awakening” At OCPAC Was A Pooper

Posted on Saturday, November 21, 2009 by Paul

We went to see Spring Awakening.  Spring Awakening is the groundbreaking fusion of morality, sexuality and rock & roll that has awakened Broadway like no other musical in years. We walked out at halftime as it was just NOT our … Continue reading →

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Topper’s Autum Dance

Posted on Friday, November 20, 2009 by Paul

Another fantastic evening with the Topper’s Dance Club of Long Beach!  We lucked out and sat with Bob (Santa Claus) and Barbara!  The Woolston’s (Neal & Nita) and Fronk’s (Dean & Lori) made the evening even more delightful!  Please join … Continue reading →

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Saturn Returns At The South Coast Rep

Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 by Paul

In “Saturn Returns,” at South Coast Repertory, playwright Noah Haidle takes his inspiration from the heavens, structuring his play in 30-year intervals to reflect the time it takes Saturn to return to its position at the moment of a person’s birth. … Continue reading →

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An Education Was A Good Movie

Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 by Paul

Colds are still with us so we decided to see a movie instead of playing golf! Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is a teen with a bright future; she’s smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. … Continue reading →

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Adult Night At The Aquarium

Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 by Paul

Wheeee, naked fish!  Hope!  Just an evening at the aquarium sans children.  One must be 21 or older to get in and James, Linda, Sue, and Paul certainly quality.  We started the evening at the local Chinese Restaurant and then … Continue reading →

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The World Came To An End Today 2012

Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 by Paul

We went to the theater since both of us had colds and we saw a real adventure!  2012 was pretty amazing1  

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Old Ranch Dinner Dance Sunday Evening

Posted on Sunday, November 15, 2009 by Paul

Simon and Simon are playing for our dancing activities. Vicky & Del, Nancy & Vince, James & Linda joined us for a delightful evening.  Please join us.

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A Visit With Guy Lombardo At CPAA

Posted on Sunday, November 15, 2009 by Paul

In the ’20s, bandleader Guy Lombardo soared to prominence with a distinctive sound that blended lively Jazz with soothing dance music. The signature sound that made the Lombardo Orchestra one of the most listened to, talked about, and imitated bands … Continue reading →

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Sock Hop At Santa Ana Elks

Posted on Friday, November 13, 2009 by Paul

The sock hop was an informal sponsored dance at American high schools, typically held in the high school’s own gymnasium or cafeteria. The term sock hop came about because dancers were required to remove their shoes to protect the varnished … Continue reading →

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