Monthly Archives: June 2025

It’s Magical!

Speaking of a magical day, we are off and running at 8:30 am to Los Angeles to join up with Ed & Betty, plus Vicky & Jim, to go to the Magic Castle for brunch and a couple of shows. … Continue reading

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Saturday, Time To Dance!

Another lazy morning.  Scout wanted out at 5:30 am, so I got up and sent him on his way.  I went back to bed thinking I would get up in a few minutes.  Oh dear, it was almost 8:00 am … Continue reading

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Fry Day Is Upon Us!

We are up and moving early today, as it’s De-Box the She She Day.  It’s a long story.   Mary had several boxes in the She Shed that had not been opened since the move, and I wanted to convert the … Continue reading

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Thursday And We All Know What That Means!

We are off to the Elks today.  I took a quick walk in the garden and ate six beautiful plums!  They are just about perfect now, but can I eat fifty plums in two days? I researched on the Internet … Continue reading

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Wednesday, We Are Halfway There!

Our alarm clock failed, but the backup was working just fine.  At 5:30 am, Scout, our backup system, jumped up and headed to the backyard.  I heard him going down the hallway and followed him promptly.  I opened the screen … Continue reading

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Zip, Nada, Diddily!

It was a lazy day, and we didn’t get up until 8:00 am, at which time I marched into the kitchen to prepare coffee!  With the coffee made, I returned to the office where Mary was busy pounding on the … Continue reading

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The Week Begins!

Monday means the dreaded gym workout.  I weighed myself and I am now 198 pounds, so I am tempted to declare victory and stop going to the gym, but alas, the cardio still needs to be done.  So we went; … Continue reading

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Working In The Garden; An Excellent Sunday Activity!

What a glorious day to awake and head for the garden with the love of your life and do battle with bugs, weeds, and varmints!  We took our coffee with us and began bright and early at 7:00 am. First … Continue reading

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Birthday, Graduation, Wedding; We have A Busy Day!

Perhaps that was an overstatement; I planned to take over our block, but even that seemed too much.  I settled for taking over our kitchen and making a cup of coffee while doing it! We enjoyed our coffee while sitting … Continue reading

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Off And Running; Time To Decorate!! I Retired 6,666 Days Ago!

We had to get ready for an appointment with the dermatologist at 9:00 am in Los Alamitos.  When I arrived at the waiting room, I saw a large number of people, so I asked, “How many people have never raised … Continue reading

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