Category Archives: Working Around House

Doctor, Lunch, Garden

We woke up the barn-door fowl this morning! The rooster was crowing like there was no tomorrow. I asked myself, “Why did the chicken cross the road, roll in the mud and cross the road again?”  The answer came to … Continue reading

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Sunday And We Relaxed For A While!

The sun was working hard to cut through this morning’s layer of fog, but it finally did it at about 8:00 am.   We walked in the garden and decided what we would attempt to do Monday; today is a day … Continue reading

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Mid-Week Crisis!

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 Day In The Garden!

We were terrible today; we did not arise until almost 7:00 am!  Scout slept in, so he did not act as our alarm clock! Someone stole our mountain!  The fog was heavy again this morning, so we lit the firepit, … Continue reading

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Our Day Is Already Planned!

Memories:  Going To Europe With Dad.   Dad always wanted to travel, but Mom did not care for boats or airplanes.  Finally, we had an opportunity as Uncle Check was stationed in Italy.  Dad got the tickets to sail from New … Continue reading

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Easter Sunday!

We were up and going early and enjoyed our cup of coffee by the fire pit, watching the fog gradually lift from the ground and disappear. Today, we are doing brunch at the Santa Ana Elks.  They had a great … Continue reading

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Hither and Thither!

Thought for the day: Never slap a man who’s chewing tobacco. Coffee in the backyard!  The firepit supplies the heat, and Mary provides the entertainment; she must really be feeling retired today.  Mary has been retired for 500 days, which … Continue reading

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Tuesday; Time To Work In The Office Until It Gets Warm Outside!

What a beautiful day; the breeze is slight, and the birds fly backward to see where they have been.  We had cereal for breakfast and then into our grubbies for a day in the yard. Mary was using her writing … Continue reading

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Monday Has Arrived And No Rain In The Forecast!

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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Hi Ho Hi Ho, It’s Off To Work We Go!

First things first, we are off to The Original Pancake House for a grab-and-run breakfast.  We took it to Jan’s and had breakfast with her, an excellent way to start Sunday morning. Every day at breakfast, I announce that I’m … Continue reading

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