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It Be Thursday; Down Hill from Here

Posted on Thursday, April 12, 2018 by Paul

As we sat down to our computers in our office today we remembered:  “Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons.” — Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949  “I think there is a world … Continue reading →

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Hump Day Is Passed, Down Hill Now!

Posted on Thursday, April 5, 2018 by Paul

My neighbor knocked on my door at 2:30am this morning, can you believe that 2:30am?! Luckily for him I was still up playing my Bagpipes. So.. It is time for a walk!  It was cold out this morning.  When Paul … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready For Easter Weekend

Posted on Thursday, March 29, 2018 by Paul

Yes indeed… This weekend will time to color eggs and we will be having our family meet at the Himalayan Grill for lunch at noon before coming over and making artwork from six dozen eggs!  Great fun!  Remember last year? … Continue reading →

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Thursday… The End Of The Week Is In Sight

Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2018 by Paul

Did You Know? 100 years ago today, March 14, 1918, John Deere paid $2.1 Million dollars to buy the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company and their Waterloo Boy tractor. We simply worked around the house today… Paul got the garden ready … Continue reading →

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Out And About… A Start!

Posted on Thursday, February 15, 2018 by Paul

Sue was up about 10:00 AM today and feeling mucho better.  Paul had gone to the store to get some groceries and upon his return it was time for breakfast/lunch! Paul;s specialty of the day was a veggie sauerkraut dog!  … Continue reading →

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It Be Thursday And We Know What That Means!

Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2018 by Paul

Out for a walk early at 9:00 am! Paul was off to the bank to make some deposits  so that’s the little blip just shy of two miles!  It’s nice to have a target location to go to when walking … Continue reading →

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It Be Thursday And…. We Are Dancing

Posted on Thursday, January 4, 2018 by Paul

Paul got up early and went to an interesting class dealing with computers.  As soon as he got home, we jumped into the car and headed to Mr. V’s in La Mirada and had lunch with Mitch (our ex-son-in-law).  His … Continue reading →

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To Long Beach! And Then Dancing!

Posted on Thursday, November 16, 2017 by Paul

We are off to see Dr. Drake today.  Really a nice guy!  After getting home we did some chores including Paul planning for a new over-the-front-door security light!  In the later afternoon we got ready to go to the Phoenix … Continue reading →

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OMG… It’s Thursday! Our Electric Bill Arrives!

Posted on Thursday, November 9, 2017 by Paul

Paul has been on a tirade about the electric bill as it is always $400+.  For the past month, he has been turning off all “unnecessary” things that use power and amazingly enough, our bill was $138.  First time it … Continue reading →

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It Be Thursday And That Is Dancing Night

Posted on Thursday, November 2, 2017 by Paul

Paul did the morning walk and it was most interesting!  It’s now after Halloween but there still are some “remains” to be seen.  Today was 7,000+ steps and Paul walked a 23 minute mile – Not too fast but continuous! … Continue reading →

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Back To Normal Life – Golf And Dancing

Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2017 by Paul

Paul went shopping and got half of the pumpkins needed for the party on Saturday.  We hung around the house and then finally decided to play golf, what a concept.  Before leaving for Old Ranch, we brought in the HAlloween … Continue reading →

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In And Out And in And Out

Posted on Thursday, October 19, 2017 by Paul

We spent a fair amount of time at the Los Alamitos Hospital visiting our daughter Robin.  The infection seems to not want tot go away and she had been reacting to the meds they are using to make it go … Continue reading →

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Thursday The Twelfth Is Here – Guess What Tomorrow Is?

Posted on Thursday, October 12, 2017 by Paul

Paul got up early and did some errands before working in the garden! The back yard is now all cleared out including the tomatoes so we are getting ready to plant.  The winter garden is going to be a tad … Continue reading →

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Resting Again

Posted on Thursday, October 5, 2017 by Paul

We stayed around the house today but getting ready for dancing tonight! We went to the Phoenix Club and danced until about 10:00 PM.  Connor was there tonight, sure is nice to see him once a week. We wanted to … Continue reading →

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Great Day!

Posted on Thursday, September 21, 2017 by Paul

Sue got her new Dell Super Duper Multi-screen PC today and we started putting it together… The print on the connections is soooooo small!  Paul finally had to call Dell and figure out how to wire up the second monitor. … Continue reading →

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Golf & Dancing… That’s Good!

Posted on Thursday, September 7, 2017 by Paul

Cousin Tom was taken to the hospital last night, condition unknown.  We got the message from Aunt Kaye.  Paul decided golf was a good was to stop worrying for a while so we headed to Old Ranch! We played nine … Continue reading →

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Dance Day! Yeah!

Posted on Thursday, August 24, 2017 by Paul

We went to the Phoenix Club for dancing this evening and it was quite good.  We danced the night away.  Connor brought his lady friends with him and she got a first hand look at the “old folks” having fun!

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Took It Easy Today So We Could Dance Tonight

Posted on Thursday, August 17, 2017 by Paul

Sue was getting over a little illness so we stayed close to home.  Paul did some shopping at the market, which is always a great surprise to Sue when he gets home.  We did leftovers for lunch as we needed … Continue reading →

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Patty’s Place & The Phoenix Club

Posted on Thursday, August 10, 2017 by Paul

Today was Rita’s birthday.  Sue’s Mom has been gone eighteen years and we still miss her! More golf… Twice this week!  We played only seven holes as Paul’s breathing was becoming labored probably because of the humidity.  We went in … Continue reading →

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Take Care Of That Car…

Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2017 by Paul

Paul bounced out of bed and headed to the Honda Dealer at 6:30 AM in order to get the car serviced.  Norm Reeves did a great job except that the internet wireless connection was operating at 220KB download..  He could … Continue reading →

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