Category Archives: Working Around House

Another Windy Day???

Posted on Monday, December 9, 2024 by Paul

Back to everyday life, we were off to the gym at 8:15 am.  We went through standard exercises and passed with flying colors. Then we got the news: We will likely shut off your power in the next 4 hours … Continue reading →

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Today We Find Out What Happened!!

Posted on Thursday, December 5, 2024 by Paul

First things first!  HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ROBIN, wherever you are!  This is Robin’s first time unable to celebrate her birthday in a hundred years, but we shall proceed to celebrate anyway! She decided to visit her work friends in Arizona. It … Continue reading →

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The Decorating Continues Before And After The Dentist!

Posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 by Paul

When our eyes opened, a little tape recorder began to play. It said, “Should you accept this assignment, we need you to finish decorating your house before the authorities condemn it.  This message will self-destruct in three seconds!” Then, POOF, … Continue reading →

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Now We Get To Work!

Posted on Monday, December 2, 2024 by Paul

Honestly, we did NOT have a glass of wine until 9:00 am (It was 5:00 pm somewhere, right?).  We began unpacking the boxes and marveling at things we had never seen.  Well, maybe when we packed it away last year, … Continue reading →

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T-1 And Counting!

Posted on Monday, November 25, 2024 by Paul

Today, my oldest biological daughter turns 56!  (Thanks to Colleen for reminding me; otherwise, it will be another Monday!) It’s hard to believe she’s officially a “classic.” I haven’t seen her in years (and I have NO idea why; she … Continue reading →

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No Rain Today!

Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2024 by Paul

We were supposed to go to a dance class in Pasadena, but with the allergies going on and the fact I am scheduled for an angiogram/angioplasty at 7:00 am Tuesday, we decided to stay home and rest. Robin popped by … Continue reading →

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Fall Is Here, We Got “Rain” (Maybe a Dribble Or Two)

Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2024 by Paul

While sitting in the office, we heard the leaves in the trees rattle!  Then I remembered that Carlos, our intrepid landscaper, had offered to trim the trees.  It was 9:00 am when we heard the first leaves fall to the … Continue reading →

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Friday Has Arrived!

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2024 by Paul

This morning, we had a minor miracle: Mary was up and moving before me! I was still tired from getting up at o-dark thirty yesterday for blood tests and X-rays! When I arrived at the office, my coffee was still … Continue reading →

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Oh My, We Are Going To Be Busy!

Posted on Friday, November 15, 2024 by Paul

This morning, we reviewed our calendar packed with activities for the next six weeks. Sometimes, there is a 30-minute window between event #1 and event #2, which gives us time to breathe. I often think of Aunt Opal’s little house … Continue reading →

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…And Another Week Begins!

Posted on Monday, November 11, 2024 by Paul

We got a Frameo from Jacquie (our grand-daughter) with a picture of a varmint she found in her backyard, FYI: This website was established Tuesday 26th of December 1995 and is 28 years, 10 months and 16 days old today! We were … Continue reading →

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