Monthly Archives: March 2023

Gardening!

Posted on Friday, March 31, 2023 by Paul

We worked all day!  First things first, a tour of the garden to see what we might need!  Then it was off to Orange County Farmers Supply, where we picked up seven flats of new veggies, including a flat of … Continue reading →

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Thursday And It Is Wet Aain!

Posted on Thursday, March 30, 2023 by Paul

We got up late after last night’s adventures!  We walked the garden, and it looked great; the tomatoes are doing well. they almost doubled in size since they went into the ground. Mary and I watch gardening clips on YouTube … Continue reading →

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Wet Wednesday!

Posted on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 by Paul

It’s wet again!  Another inch is expected today!  Our cleaning staff arrived at 8:25 am, and we departed soon thereafter.  Off to Tustin in The Silver fox so Mary can do her PT.  I went to the burger joint, had … Continue reading →

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Tuesday And The Silver Fox Went To The Doctor!

Posted on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 by Paul

We were up again at oh-dark-thirty as we had to be in Tustin at 9:00 am to drop off The Silver Fox.  He was getting his 35,000-mile checkup, plus he was due for a new set of tires. Our handyman … Continue reading →

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Monday Is Here And It Is Dry!

Posted on Monday, March 27, 2023 by Paul

Memories:  Dad Took My Car Apart!  My first car was a new 1962 Chevy Impala Supersport.  I loved that car, and it was a mere $3000!  I drove that car everywhere, and after three years, it had 175,000 miles on … Continue reading →

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Sunday; All I Quiet On The Western Front

Posted on Sunday, March 26, 2023 by Paul

The day was perfect for working the garden, BUT we had to wait until 10:30 am so it would not be so cold! A broke up one of the two bales of straw and tossed it into Mary’s two-wheeled wheelbarrow.  … Continue reading →

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I Am A Bachelor Most Of The Day!

Posted on Saturday, March 25, 2023 by Paul

Mary and I worked in the office for a while before she jumped in the shower for her trip to Pasadena for a six-hour CME (Continuing Medical Education) activity.   We decided I should stay home and try to work off … Continue reading →

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Friday Has Arrived And It Is NOT Wet!!

Posted on Friday, March 24, 2023 by Paul

We walked the garden, and the tomatoes are going very well; they have doubled in size since we planted them three weeks ago.   We pick off the suckers.  Pruning tomato suckers is often recommended because the resulting new stem competes … Continue reading →

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Ronnie Said, “Venus What??”

Posted on Thursday, March 23, 2023 by Paul

We walked to the garden, but the patio flowers made us stop and admire them.  They are enjoying all this wet weather.  One of them took a lot of punishment as it blew over three times with all the wind … Continue reading →

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Make Up Your Mind; Sunshine Or Rain?

Posted on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 by Paul

As soon as I got up, I checked the rain gauge. In the past two days, we have received 2.75 inches of new rain! The forecast calls for another 1/4″ of rain today with thunderstorms at 11:00 am. It’s another … Continue reading →

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It’s Raining Again!

Posted on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 by Paul

We stayed at home the entire day although we were supposed to go to Seal Beach for lunch;  we were waived off by Robin.  There was a major accident on the 91, and Robin turned around and decided to work … Continue reading →

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A New Week Begins!

Posted on Monday, March 20, 2023 by Paul

Memories:  One Hot Garden!! I always wanted a garden, and when I bought my first home, I made a small garden of about 8×8 feet.  The dirt was adobe and harder than a rock.  I thought to myself, “Self, get … Continue reading →

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Sunday We Rested Because We Are Going Dancing!!

Posted on Sunday, March 19, 2023 by Paul

We didn’t move from the house today; we just worked around doing little chores.  It was a nice sunny day until later in the afternoon. We cleaned up and dressed for “An Evening In Paris” with the Starlighters.  You can … Continue reading →

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Posted on Saturday, March 18, 2023 by Paul

We relaxed today after the hectic St. Patty’s Day celebration. Zachary and  Remi came to visit around noon, and we spent a long time visiting and catching up.  The guys really liked the new garden; we spent quite a while … Continue reading →

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Saint Patty’s Day Is Here!

Posted on Friday, March 17, 2023 by Paul

We were up at the crack of dawn to get ready for my biometry sessions with Dr. Kline. What is biometry of the eye?  Biometry is the process of measuring the power of the cornea (keratometry) and the length of … Continue reading →

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SPD-1 (St. Patrick’s Day Minus One)

Posted on Thursday, March 16, 2023 by Paul

Today is St. Patrick’s Day Eve. Is there such a thing? At 7:00 am prompt, our trusty sidekick, Mr. O’Scout, placed his cold nose on Mary’s arm, which was the equivalent of raising the dead!  After the first blood-curdling scream, … Continue reading →

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By Noon, The Wet Went Walking! Sunshine!

Posted on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by Paul

We were up at 7:00 am because our cleaning folks were due at 8:00 am, and you guessed it; we had to clean the house before they arrived.   Mary gave her luggage to Domi, who appreciated the gift.  They were … Continue reading →

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Home Jeeves!

Posted on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 by Paul

Monday, I did nothing, and early Tuesday morning was a disaster; my energy level was just above that of the Starship Enterprise, but yet my universe was in a small hospital room the size of a two-car garage; can you … Continue reading →

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Poke, Prod, Test! I Was A Human Pin Cushion.

Posted on Monday, March 13, 2023 by Paul

Memories: Mom Made Me Into Superman!  It was 1955, and Superman was a hot item with a black-and-white weekly show on TV. It was October, and Halloween was around the corner. We all talked about what we wanted to be … Continue reading →

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What Hit Me??

Posted on Sunday, March 12, 2023 by Paul

I got up early Sunday and felt like I had the chills, so I went back to bed and covered up.  The feeling did not get a lot better, and I took my morning pills a little late, and then … Continue reading →

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