Category Archives: Doctor

We are always going to one doctor or another; its our age!

Yeah Doc, I Are A Good As New

Posted on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 by Paul

We were up at six and getting ready to go.  Mary was about 60% but. I could not get her to stay home and not go to the heart doctor with me. We stopped by Starbucks, or “rip-off joint,” and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Is Coming In Just A Few Days!

Posted on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 by Paul

The day started at 6:30 am, even before the sun was up.  We got up and went to the kitchen to kickstart our day with coffee.  Suddenly, we heard Scout coughing, and he couldn’t stop.  We were worried, so we … Continue reading →

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Doctoring Day! It’s What Old Folks Do!

Posted on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 by Paul

At 6:30 am, I woke up and noticed that my left eye was too perfect – I could see dust in the corners of the room! Mary and I have an appointment with the doctor in Los Alamitos today.  We … Continue reading →

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December 1st; Christmas Is 24 Days Away!

Posted on Friday, December 1, 2023 by Paul

Mary and I started our day early in the morning.  She headed to her gym class while I went to Los Alamitos for a blood test necessary for my next week’s appointments.  We both got back home and reunited around … Continue reading →

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The Week Again Starts!

Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Off To Europe With My Dad!  Mom did not want to travel, and Dad wanted to see the world as he never had a chance as a poor boy growing up in the South.  So when my uncle went … Continue reading →

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

Posted on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 by Paul

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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The Weekend Was Too Short; Oops, We Are Retired!

Posted on Monday, November 6, 2023 by Paul

Memories -The Alley: The alley behind our house was my world growing up.  Why, you say?  Well, starting at Venice Blvd and going toward Washington Blvd, we have: A little printshop where I would always stop after school and see … Continue reading →

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The Turd Of November And We Are At The elks!

Posted on Saturday, November 4, 2023 by Paul

First things first, we are off to Huntington Beach to see the periodontist as I am getting fitted for a new tooth.  One of my molars is kaput; imagine that after almost 80 years??  I was getting a 3-D x-ray, … Continue reading →

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Elks Lodge, Here We Come!

Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023 by Paul

We visited the garden, but there wasn’t much happening. We are a few weeks away from seriously trimming the berries, removing the last of the beans, transplanting the huge basil plants, and beginning to plant the winter garden! Allium bulbs … Continue reading →

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Here Goes Another Week; Eleven Weeks To Christmas

Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Aerials In The Sky! As you know, I was a ham radion operator since 1957 so when I moved into my first home in La Mirada, I must have an anternna farm! The picture below is me and my … Continue reading →

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