Tag Archives: Christmas

New Years Day… Time To Unlax!

Posted on Saturday, January 1, 2011 by Paul

We got up and aimed for the front room where we watched the Rose Parade.  We finally got to moving and decided to go to Old Ranch for the yearly hamburger.  It was super!  We sat over there in front … Continue reading →

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Quick Trip North

Posted on Thursday, December 30, 2010 by Paul

We did one of our quick-trips to San Jose (Saratoga) where we stay overnight and visit with the Porters and then the next day to Stockton to have lunch with Aunt Kaye.  It’s about 1000 miles in total.  On the … Continue reading →

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The Town Christmas Forgot… The Movie

Posted on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 by Paul

We stayed up to watch “The Town Christmas Forgot” on the Hallmark Channel.  Cute movie. Summary: An urban family that can’t seem to get along gets stranded in a remote, impoverished lumber town two days before Christmas. When they become … Continue reading →

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A Visit With Kat & A Walk Through Naples

Posted on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 by Paul

We visited Kat today and brought her truffles, her favorite.  Join us for the fun! We headed for home in order to join up with everyone at 4:30 for dinner at Preveza. After dinner we headed for the beach to … Continue reading →

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Kinda Hard To ‘Splain

Posted on Monday, December 27, 2010 by Paul

So… We are gathered together at Alpine Village  the evening we were presented with Candy Dog by Candy!  All was doing well and everybody was dancing up a storm. Carri and Donna decide to dance and trade some dance secrets.. … Continue reading →

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The Nutcracker And Old Ranch For Dinner

Posted on Sunday, December 26, 2010 by Paul

Christmas needs the Nutcracker so we went to Redondo Beach to see the performance.  It was super!  Please join us! We then VFR’ed to Seal Beach and enjoyed a riotous dinner with oodles of giggles with the same group and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day Was Great

Posted on Saturday, December 25, 2010 by Paul

We started the day with viewing the Thanksgiving Day Parade… We are Soooo far behind in TV viewing!  Then we saw The Christmas Story which is a mandatory.  Afterwords we headed for Panda Palace to sing Tra Ra Ra Ra … Continue reading →

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Museums And Dancing… A Good Thing

Posted on Thursday, December 23, 2010 by Paul

We headed for the Bower’s Museum in Santa Ana to see the Ben Franklin Exhibit.  Excellent and no one knew how much he did in such a short time.  Join the fun! From there we went to visit Jose and … Continue reading →

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We Saw Sunshine First Time In Days

Posted on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 by Paul

First time in many days the rain is gone and the sun is trying to come out.  ORCC is flooded so we decided for a leisurely day… Movies, Happy Hour, and dancing. We saw the “Little Fockers” which was reasonably … Continue reading →

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Home Early… It’s Christmas Movie Time!!

Posted on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 by Paul

We began the evening  by watching “The Christmas Box“.  The movie is almost 15 years old as it was created in 1995.  Maureen  O’Hara and Richard Thomas starred in the movie.  Summary: A ski-shop owner and his wife and daughter … Continue reading →

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