Category Archives: Just Us

We Worked! And Worked! And Worked!

Posted on Sunday, May 2, 2021 by Paul

Teamwork is important; it helps to put the blame on someone else. Since Mary and I bought the house, we are cleaning up things before we start packing in the next 30 days.  Actually, the escrow will clear on the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Was Again A Busy Day

Posted on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 by Paul

My mother used to make me walk the plank when I was younger, we couldn’t afford a dog. We saw two more homes and bought the second one!  Yup, we did it!  We decided it was the right price, the … Continue reading →

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Monday Went Sooooooo Fast!

Posted on Monday, April 26, 2021 by Paul

This was the mondayest Monday that ever mondayed. Mary headed for work this morning, and I headed to Mary’s house because we’re going to meet at around noon and look at two other potential places.  Mary was right on time, … Continue reading →

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One More House And I Will Live In A Tent Under The Freeway

Posted on Friday, April 23, 2021 by Paul

I got camping insurance, but apparently, if someone steals my tent in the middle of the night, I’m no longer covered. Mary went to work and came to my place at noon, and we were off and running for the … Continue reading →

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On The Search…

Posted on Thursday, April 22, 2021 by Paul

My house is clean enough to be healthy and dirty enough to be happy. The house inspectors are due today, and I am sure they will find a bunch of “stuff” as we lived there for 35 years.  I can … Continue reading →

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Easy Come; Easy Go!

Posted on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 by Paul

Don’t spell part backward. It’s a trap. We got the call early; we have done been rebuked!  Someone beat us to the house, so we are looking again.  New places are coming online daily, so we will find something, and … Continue reading →

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Lightning Struck And Off We Go!

Posted on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 by Paul

I get enough exercise, just pushing my luck. We planned to go to my place and do some watering and move-planning. A great idea, I said to Mary, let’s have breakfast at old Ranch country club.  As we were being … Continue reading →

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The Weekend Has Arrived And The Clock Has Started

Posted on Saturday, April 17, 2021 by Paul

I held up my clock to a mirror. It was time for reflection. The house is sold and I should be out in six weeks so I am scrambling. I went to Mary’s and assisted her sort through her “stuff” … Continue reading →

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Friday And I Got Stood Up!

Posted on Friday, April 16, 2021 by Paul

Every Friday, I like to high-five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffeine, willpower, and inappropriate humor.  Mary worked today, and I did chores around the house.  Actually, I attempted to shower twice when the front … Continue reading →

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A Got To Wake Up The Roosters

Posted on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 by Paul

What do you call a rooster who’s abusive to his kids? An egg beater! My alarm on the iPhone and on Alexa went off at 4:45 AM to get ready to pick up Irene at her place in Long Beach … Continue reading →

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