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We were up again at oh-dark-thirty as we had to be in Tustin at 9:00 am to drop off The Silver Fox.  He was getting his 35,000-mile checkup, plus he was due for a new set of tires. Our handyman … Continue reading →

We relaxed today after the hectic St. Patty’s Day celebration. Zachary and  Remi came to visit around noon, and we spent a long time visiting and catching up.  The guys really liked the new garden; we spent quite a while … Continue reading →

The day started with a thud; Scout was unhappy.  We asked him, and he broke up with his girlfriend Cody from down the street.  It was sad! Once we counseled him, we got back to his happy self!  We wanted … Continue reading →

I usually check my incoming messages every morning, and today was no exception.  However, I got a great note: Charlie went on a “date” to a school dance.  I am getting old! We walked in the garden because it was … Continue reading →

We have had two weeks with Colleen, and they have been wonderful.  We decided a family get-together was needed to send her off and back to the snow country, New Hampshire. You can witness the get-together right on our website.  … Continue reading →

Fact:  The Curious World of Christmas lists Werner Erhard as the record holder for sending the most Christmas cards in a single year (December 1975) at 62,824. Standard postage at the time would have run $8,167.12, or around $30,783.76 in today’s … Continue reading →

Fact: This Christmas gift held a lifesaving secret.  During World War II, The United States Playing Card Company joined forces with American and British intelligence agencies to create a very special deck of cards.  They distributed them as Christmas gifts, … Continue reading →

Fact:  Your brain interprets pain but can’t actually feel it. When you sprain your ankle, nerve fibers send a signal to your brain, which recognizes the sensation as pain, explains Josie Znidarsic, DO, a physician in the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for … Continue reading →

Fact: The abbreviation “lunch” is taken from the more formal Northern English word “luncheon”, which is derived from the Anglo-Saxon word nuncheon or nunchin meaning “noon drink.” The term has been in common use since 1823. We worked around the … Continue reading →