Category Archives: Just Us

We Are Having Our Mid-Week Crisis!

Posted on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 by Paul

We go to the gym with our first-aid kits and handwritten 3×5 cards with “If Found, Please Call 555-55-5555 or 911” printed clearly. After the 90-minute workout, we are often in a daze and wander around the parking lot looking … Continue reading →

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We Know What Money Laundering Is Now!

Posted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 by Paul

We got a call from Leah, our friend and travel agent, and we made our reservations to spend Christmas and New Year’s at the South Pole!  Almost a month away from home, wow!  The things you do when you get … Continue reading →

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Monday Was Slow…

Posted on Monday, March 24, 2025 by Paul

About this sign… when Mary is on the phone and ATTEMPTS to phonetically spell her last name, I almost lose control of the car when she says something like, “My last name is Côté, Caterpillar Octopus Tarantula Enuresis*.” *A post word … Continue reading →

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We Are Having A Mid-Week Crisis!

Posted on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 by Paul

5:35 am, our internal clocks went off, and we popped up, made our way to the coffee pot, and began our heart beating. As I walked back towards our office, the noises made me think about growing up, so I … Continue reading →

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Hello New Week! We Are Ready!!

Posted on Monday, March 3, 2025 by Paul

It’s Monday and time to go to work!  While Dr. Mary was getting ready for the gym, I looked up some healthy meals to make this week, and the pan-roasted salmon looked great!  We prefer wild-caught salmon, which is usually … Continue reading →

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Sunday And We Have Zero On The Calendar

Posted on Sunday, March 2, 2025 by Paul

It was a fantastic day.  Mary hit the office to get her taxes ready, and I surprised he by fixing bacon and eggs with toasted Irish Soda Bread. We spent the rest of the day piddling around the house, working … Continue reading →

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MId-Week And We Are Back To “Normal”

Posted on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 by Paul

My, oh, my!  It’s more like doing the Chubby Checker dance once we get to the gym, but perhaps this morning, it might be different.   Nope, we went through our daily routine of toting the barge and lifting the bails. … Continue reading →

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It’s So Quiet!!

Posted on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 by Paul

The kids made it to New Hampshire; we got a text message saying all was OK! We were up early as I had another visit to the dermatologist/surgeon in Long Beach to remove another naughty-acting cancer on the forehead.  We … Continue reading →

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We Are Again Land Lubbers!

Posted on Saturday, February 22, 2025 by Paul

Our boat was not rocking, and in fact, we were up and moving at 7:00 am.  The kids took our car to visit Jon’s father in Vista, California. Before they departed, I tried Mary’s car to make sure it would … Continue reading →

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T-2!

Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 by Paul

Oops, that is NOT what I meant, snookums? I departed the house at 7:00 am to go to the gym because I had an appointment at 8:00 am with the owner.   When I was done, the bearings from the stationary … Continue reading →

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