Category Archives: Family

Activities involving family/extended family.

Only A Few Hours And 2019 Will Be Here! Yeah!!

Posted on Monday, December 31, 2018 by Paul

May all your troubles last as long as your New Years resolutions? Today I fussed getting preparations underway for this evening. Last minute people [uts/takes plus going to ORCC to assure the band was set up and tables were OK. … Continue reading →

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Fifty-Three Years! That’s Tradition!

Posted on Monday, December 24, 2018 by Paul

“Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it.” Our tradition again begins! It’s 9:30AM and we … Continue reading →

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1968 And I Was There…In Spirit!

Posted on Saturday, December 22, 2018 by Paul

What does the Grinch do with a baseball bat? Hits a gnome and runs! Only a couple of days until Christmas and we are already going 90 miles per hour! It will be non-stop after Sunday afternoon! Disneyland, Chinese Restaurant, … Continue reading →

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OMG… It’s Up! How Did That Happen?

Posted on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 by Paul

Why did Frosty the Snowman want a divorce? Because he thought his wife was a flake. Today’s memory is about Love and Magic…two of our most favorite subjects. But first, a digression!  Today I walked again making it 1004 miles, … Continue reading →

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Sue Goes To Disneyland 1968 On Christmas Eve

Posted on Saturday, December 15, 2018 by Paul

How does Darth Vader like his Christmas turkey? On the dark side. Today is tradition day…we are off to see “A Christmas Carol” at South Coast Repertory Theater, our 32nd year!  Today we have the Liles’ family, “a” Duda (Nick), … Continue reading →

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Ridin’ The Ol’ Step Van

Posted on Saturday, December 8, 2018 by Paul

Are people who are scared of Father Christmas Claustrophobic? Today is a big day because it’s the annual Christmas Play at the Bollinger Candlelight Dinner Theater in Claremont and we are taking 80 of our family and friends to see … Continue reading →

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Doctors! Doctors! Play!

Posted on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 by Paul

Patient: “Doctor, I get heartburn every time I eat birthday cake.” Doctor: “Next time, take off the candles.” Good golly Miss Molly… We are off to see the doctors today and tomorrow.  Wow, two doctors a day keeps the apples … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Turkey; Hello Pounds!

Posted on Thursday, November 22, 2018 by Paul

Q: What did the turkey say to the computer?A: Google, google, google! We checked our front page and we have been retired now 4,263 days (or 11 Years, 8 Months, and 1 Day) so we give thanks to that! Really, … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Mitch!

Posted on Thursday, November 15, 2018 by Paul

How can you tell that you’re getting old? You go to an antique auction and three people bid on you! To the hardware store because today I plan to install another light on the entrance to the house to fill … Continue reading →

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Tradition Pervails!

Posted on Saturday, October 27, 2018 by Paul

Last Halloween was bad for me. I got beat up. I went to a party dressed as a piñata. We are up and ready for the IV folks and we got the owners again so we had a great conversations.  … Continue reading →

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