Category Archives: Working Around House

It’s Friday; We Made It Through Another Week!

 “I like to imagine the guy who invented the umbrella was going to call it the ‘brella.’ But he hesitated.” Mary worked today, which means I work today.  She at her practice and me around the house doing laundry and … Continue reading

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St Patrick’s Day; We Celebrated!

What’s Irish and stays out all night? Paddy O’Furniture. Robin stayed last night, and we were all up bright and early, calling Colleen to harass her on the bat phone.   I had to excuse myself as I had a test … Continue reading

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Tuesday And Time To Get Ready For St. Patty’s Day!

They say St. Patrick drove the snakes out of Ireland. I wonder if he could do that for Congress. Mary had a PT appointment, so Scout and I went with her.  We stayed in the car, listened to an audiobook, … Continue reading

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Ouch! Work And Play! Huh?

Can I be your ophthalmologist ‘cause I can’t stop looking into your eyes? At the crack of dawn, I was up and got ready to get shot.  I peeled out at 8:00 AM sharp to be early for the 9:00 … Continue reading

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Zooooom!

With the rise of self-driving vehicles, it’s only a matter of time before we get a country song where a guy’s truck leaves him too. The Sun peeked out from beneath a blanket of off-white clouds as if to say, … Continue reading

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Friday And Time For Taxes!

There was a time when $1000.00 was the down-payment on a car; now it’s the sales tax! Scout And I got up early.  He always has to visit the backyard about 6:00 AM.  We took Scout for a walk just … Continue reading

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Twenty-Five Years Ago Today Connor Was Born

Children are the rainbow of life. Grandchildren are the pot of gold! Connor turns twenty-five years young; OMG, I can remember the day he was born! The zombies were out in full force; it was a night in the middle … Continue reading

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Mid Week And We Are In The Garden Again!

If you water it and it dies, it’s a plant; if you pull it out and it grows back, it’s a weed. Every day seems to be busier than the previous; how can this be?  First things first, Scout wanted … Continue reading

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A Planting We Will Go!

Why do trees have so many friends? They branch out. Today’s schedule looks very busy!  It called for planting in Orange, PT in Santa Ana, planting in Rossmoor, and dinner/TV in Rossmoor. We got together early, after Mary’s Tuesday Zoom meeting, … Continue reading

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5100 And Counting!

“People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou. What does 5100 and counting mean?  Well, Sue and I retired from Rockwell/Boeing 5,100 days … Continue reading

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