Category Archives: Food and Wine

Who does not enjoy food and wine? We do and these posts deal with food and wine experiences.

Out And About With Friends!

We worked in the office this morning.  Mary made phone calls, and I love it when she spells words phonetically.  For example, she said “COTE” and spelled it our for the poor person on the other end of the line: … Continue reading

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Thursday And We Know What That Means!

It was a beautiful morning, so we walked for an hour before getting ready for Girls’ Night Out at the Elks.  On our way to the Elks, we stopped and picked up/dropped off dray-cleaning garments. Finally, we are at the … Continue reading

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Tomorrow Is The Big Day!!

7:00 am came early this morning, and then we realized Mary had a dentist appointment in Huntington Beach at 8:30 am.  She had to hurry because we remembered the dentist’s front door sign: NO JAMMIES ALLOWED! At 8:00 am, we … Continue reading

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Goodbye Week, It Was Good Knowing Ya!

Thanks to a combination of inflation, pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions and tariffs on certain foreign imports, food prices have steadily risen since 2020 It is Friday, and that means severe trauma comes to my poor little body as I enter the … Continue reading

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Day 9 – Pineapple Plantation And The Airport!

Hawaii: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 | Day 8 | Day 9  We were up at a decent time today as Mary did NOT have … Continue reading

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T-1 But Who Is Counting?

We woke up early and prepared for my eye doctor’s appointment at 11:15 am.  We arrived early, hoping to finish in time for “Girls’ Night Out” at the Elks, where we planned to bid farewell to everyone. As it turned … Continue reading

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Off To Seal Beach For Lunch!

As the sun started to rise in the East, we got up from our beds and turned on the heat to melt the icicles that had formed in the house overnight.  We let Scout, our trusty sidekick, go out for … Continue reading

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Monday, Off And Running!

We have an appointment with the audiologist and plan to work out around 2:00 pm, which will keep us busy all afternoon. During our visit to the audiologist, we had a productive time.  My hearing aids were successfully paired with … Continue reading

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Yeah Doc, I Are A Good As New

We were up at six and getting ready to go.  Mary was about 60% but. I could not get her to stay home and not go to the heart doctor with me. We stopped by Starbucks, or “rip-off joint,” and … Continue reading

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Just Relaxing

Today was a do-nothing day, and we did exactly that!  We worked in the office for a while, and then we walked into the garden, where Mary picked some onions and peppers, which we diced and sliced.  Mary added them … Continue reading

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