Category Archives: Friends

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Time To Go To The Elks & Manheim Steamroller!

Mary and I spent a few hours at the office today.  She was making phone calls while you were cleaning up and preparing our Christmas website for 2023.  Later on, we got ready and went out to meet the gang … Continue reading

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Decorating Continues And Delivery Is Accomplished!

We did some unpacking and decorating before we departed the house. I found a new occupation: furniture delivery.  Read on… Mary had a gym appointment, and I met with Sydney’s customer, who was selling her high-end Ethan Allen furniture.  Removing … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Up; Christmas Down!

We woke early to put away Thanksgiving and Halloween decorations we missed before Joe’s 8:00 a.m. arrival. Joe and the boys offered to take the Christmas boxes down from the garage attic for us, an amazing gesture. After ten minutes … Continue reading

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Back Home And Off To A Concert!

Waking up was a shock; we drank too much last night!  It was a rough cruise! Oh my, I looked in the mirror, and it scared me! We waited until nearly 9:30 a.m. to disembark, as we dislike waiting in … Continue reading

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Day 1 – We Are On Our Way!

Day 1 – Day 2 – Day 3 – Day 4 – Day 5 – Day 6 – Day 7 We woke up at 6:00 a.m.; by 8:00 a.m., we had loaded the van and were on our way to … Continue reading

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Sunday Has Arrived And We Are Busy As Ever!

Mary got a bug in her bonnet and decided to straighten up her closet.  It was probably a good idea because we heard a rumble from the back, and twenty miners came scampering out of the closet, yelling for “Big … Continue reading

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To The Elks We Go!

We woke up at our usual time and were walking around the house when suddenly, I heard a scream, “Paul, we have to be in Long Beach in 25 minutes!” We both were taken aback and realized we had forgotten … Continue reading

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Mid Week Celebrations!

I woke up early and dropped Mary off at the gym.  Then, I returned home to start decorating for Thanksgiving.  Vicky wanted to take photos of the Starlighters members in their uniforms for the upcoming Veteran’s Day-themed dance. Mary found … Continue reading

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Tuesday And We Are Off To Another Doctor; Lunch With Miss Robin; Celebrate Veteran’s Day!!

My internal alarm went off at 5:57 a.m., followed by a recording that said, “Get up and get moving.” I reluctantly got out of bed, but it took me a while to start moving.  I spent around forty minutes working … Continue reading

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Let’s All Be Cut Up’s!

It was 6:43 a.m., and I was making coffee for the lady of the house when suddenly the power went out.  This was not good, especially since we were hosting a party.  After some research using our iPhones, we discovered … Continue reading

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