Category Archives: Working Around House

I Showed Up Alone!

Posted on Thursday, March 9, 2023 by Paul

I tippy-toed around the house this morning as Sleeping Beauty was sawing logs.  Scout slipped out of the master bedroom and joined me in watering the grass.  When you are sick, sleep is a good thing. Coffee was needed this … Continue reading →

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Mary Is Down But Improving!

Posted on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 by Paul

Stand back; it’s the Tomato Man (without his cape). What do you call a tomato with a trumpet? A tooty fruity. The bonbon lady slept until 8:30 am this morning, getting up only to let the baby out; I was … 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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We Did Zip!

Posted on Monday, March 6, 2023 by Paul

Today was Sunday, and Mary was down for the count.  The cold has her in his grips; she stayed in bed all day, and I got to be the nurse!   I slept in Robin’s Nest as we attempted to keep … 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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Friday, The Rat Race Is Over (Oops, We Are Retired)

Posted on Friday, March 3, 2023 by Paul

Today was the day of Tomatomania at Roger’s Gardnes, and we were ready for it, complete with Mary’s Tomatomania hat from last year. But first, a quick stop by the audiologist to do a thirty-day check-up on our hearing aids.  … 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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And Here Came The Rain

Posted on Friday, February 24, 2023 by Paul

It is amazing what a handful of crazy ass liberals can do to our country!  We sit back and watch it happen! The morning started pretty well again, with few clouds in the sky, but things did not take long … Continue reading →

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Work!!! I Thought We Were Retired?

Posted on Friday, February 17, 2023 by Paul

We were up at 6:00 AM and had our coffee.  Scout skipped his coffee and chose to go water the grass instead! For some strange reason, my BP has been hanging in around 130/82 for the past two days, and … Continue reading →

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The Week Is Officially Underway!

Posted on Monday, February 6, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Growing Up On Comey Avenue.  Tose were the days when  all the kids would get together and play “Army,” which meant gathering all our wagons (tanks), bikes (motorcycles), and any other wheeled object, and off we would go! If … Continue reading →

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