Category Archives: Memories

As I age, specific memories come back, and I will share those that may interest my friends and family!

Girls Night Out, Doctor, Dancing…We Had A Full Day!

Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2025 by Paul

My cousin Claudia had her 81st birthday today.  She came with us to see Dad off at the pier when he went to Hawaii on the Matson Hawaiian Pilot cargo ship! I know Mary loves me, but I heard from … Continue reading →

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We Gonna Grad-U-Ate!

Posted on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 by Paul

Today, we jump into the Silver Fox and head north to Camarillo to attend Megan’s high school graduation.  The 90-mile journey was uneventful.  With a Breakfast Mac and a Latte in hand, we headed up the 55 to the 405 … Continue reading →

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We Made It, Another Saturday!!

Posted on Saturday, May 31, 2025 by Paul

I was up and going about 6:30 am, and I left Mary to get her beauty rest for another hour or so!  Scout was happy to see me and shot out the door like a small rocket heading for his … Continue reading →

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Annie At Segerstrom And Then Party Time

Posted on Sunday, February 23, 2025 by Paul

We are up and going. We have put away Valentine’s Day decorations and decorated for St. Patrick’s Day. We might surprise the kids returning from Vista around 4:00 p.m. We wondered if they would notice the change in decor—like swapping … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2024 Has Arrived

Posted on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 by Paul

I was up early, not because I wanted to see Santa but because I was having a coughing attack!  Mary brought my hot tea, and I pushed my nose into Vick’s vaporizer for a couple of hours and popped pills … Continue reading →

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I B 80

Posted on Sunday, December 15, 2024 by Paul

Today, we celebrate even though tomorrow is officially my birthday (at 4:03 in the afternoon, eighty years ago!) We were all getting ready to leave for Old Ranch around 10:oo am, and the party started at 11:00 am.  The party … Continue reading →

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Out With The Old; In With The New!

Posted on Saturday, November 30, 2024 by Paul

We got to work early, collecting all the remaining fall and Thanksgiving decor and putting it into one spot for packing!  Soon, the 28 cases of Christmas will arrive, and we will be decorating like mad, hoping to be done … Continue reading →

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Today We Find Out!

Posted on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 by Paul

We went to bed around 8:00 pm last night after visiting with Irene and making several calls on the Bat Phone.  Connor and Jon called to wish me well. I could not sleep for some reason, so it is 3:40 … Continue reading →

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Day 5 – A Time To Visit!

Posted on Monday, September 30, 2024 by Paul

 Day 1 – Day 2 – Day 3 – Day 4 – Day 5 – Day 6 – Day 7 – Day 8 – Day 9  We were up by eight and decided to have breakfast at the B&B before … Continue reading →

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I Was A Sad Day, David Reidy 1942-2024

Posted on Sunday, September 22, 2024 by Paul

OBITUARY David George Reidy, 81, of Santa Ana, California, passed away on September 8, 2024. He was born on November 19, 1942, in Plymouth, New Hampshire. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dianne Phyllis Reidy. David attended … Continue reading →

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