Category Archives: Cooking

Mid-Week Crisis!

Posted on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 by Paul

It was 51 degrees outside, but we walked the garden anyway.    As we approached the south-forty, I heard a faint voice saying something.  We both listened carefully, and it turned out to be the ceramic deer.  His name is … Continue reading →

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Another Busy Day!

Posted on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 by Paul

The day got started with us heading to PT; Mary’s arm is recovering nicely.  No longer can I hurl and insult and feel safe as the left arm can strike out at a moment’s notice. Splat!  For the last three … Continue reading →

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Monday Has Arrived And No Rain In The Forecast!

Posted on Monday, April 3, 2023 by Paul

Memories:  Listening To The World!  For whatever reason, my interests were always in electronics, even at an early age.  I had my radio operator’s license when I was first in Junior High School in 1957.  Our neighbor down the street, … Continue reading →

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Monday Is Here And It Is Dry!

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2023 by Paul

Memories:  Dad Took My Car Apart!  My first car was a new 1962 Chevy Impala Supersport.  I loved that car, and it was a mere $3000!  I drove that car everywhere, and after three years, it had 175,000 miles on … Continue reading →

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Saint Patty’s Day Is Here!

Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 by Paul

We were up at the crack of dawn to get ready for my biometry sessions with Dr. Kline. What is biometry of the eye?  Biometry is the process of measuring the power of the cornea (keratometry) and the length of … Continue reading →

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SPD-1 (St. Patrick’s Day Minus One)

Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2023 by Paul

Today is St. Patrick’s Day Eve. Is there such a thing? At 7:00 am prompt, our trusty sidekick, Mr. O’Scout, placed his cold nose on Mary’s arm, which was the equivalent of raising the dead!  After the first blood-curdling scream, … Continue reading →

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Mid-Week, TIme For A Crisis! Oops, That’s Mid-Life! Cancel The Thought!

Posted on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 by Paul

Getting the house clean for the cleaning ladies took about an hour.  Domilita and Maria sometimes comment on how neat we are; little does she know how hard we work before she arrives. Mary was up and dressed in her … Continue reading →

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Another Day Of Care Completed!

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023 by Paul

Mary didn’t even leave the bedroom today, but she said she was feeling better.  When she awoke, I asked her, “Why don’t ants get sick?” I immediately recognized she was in no mood for my humor but I had to … Continue reading →

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It’s Wonderful To Have A Son and Grandsons!

Posted on Saturday, March 4, 2023 by Paul

I headed to the backyard and began moving 100-pound bags of amendments for the soil.  After about an hour, Joe and the boys showed up with twenty-four bags of composted steer manure!   It was time for the rototiller! Jor brought … Continue reading →

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The Last Of The Month!

Posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 by Paul

So Mary and I vowed today that we would go three days without wine from February 29th through the 31st!  This year I am sure we can do it! The day was supposed to be full of rain, but the … Continue reading →

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