Tag Archives: Vegetable Gardening

What Were We Doing Thirty Years Ago Today?

Posted on Saturday, March 24, 2018 by Paul

We were married 30 years ago today!  We first met in 1973 at Rockwell when both of us were married to others.  We talked one time in 1974 when Paul had his guys put locks on the back of the … Continue reading →

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Hump Day Arrives Right On Time

Posted on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 by Paul

Did You Know? If you replace “W” with “T” in “What, Where and When”, you get the answer to each of them. Wednesday… The signal that the weekend is close by but we don’t care, we be retired! First things … Continue reading →

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R&R! Never Thought We Would Need That When Retired!

Posted on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 by Paul

Thought For The Day:  If 2/2/22 falls on a Tuesday, we’ll just call it “2’s Day”. Paul finished off the Topper’s Dance Club invitations/newsletter and got them ready to mail.  He went to the post office and on the way … Continue reading →

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The New Week Begins

Posted on Monday, March 5, 2018 by Paul

Nine Important Facts to Remember as We Grow Older #9 – Death is the number 1 killer in the world. #8 – Life is sexually transmitted. #7 – Good health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can … Continue reading →

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Saturday The Turd Of March!

Posted on Saturday, March 3, 2018 by Paul

Time to walk… Paul is catching up on the previous month where we did not walk. He did the same route as yesterday so no interesting pictures.  When he returned, several new goodies for the new air compressor also arrived… … Continue reading →

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Saturday Was A Day To Rest

Posted on Saturday, February 24, 2018 by Paul

We stayed home today and just “rested”.  Paul looked at the weather and decided to work inside until afternoon as it was cold!  37 degrees when we got up!  We had “Egg McMuffins” made from English muffins and eggs plus … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Have To Go??

Posted on Friday, February 23, 2018 by Paul

Liberals say, “If confiscating all guns saves just one life, it’s worth it. “Well then, if deporting all illegals saves just one life, wouldn’t that be worth it? Diane and Paul were up early and had their coffee.  Sue soon … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sunday… Good Name For A Song!

Posted on Sunday, February 18, 2018 by Paul

Good morning…  Paul woke up with a great thought!  It’s another day in our adventure through life and it shall be a good day indeed! We had a wonderful breakfast as Sue was up to cooking so we made a … Continue reading →

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Outside & Inside; We Do Both

Posted on Monday, February 12, 2018 by Paul

Bright and early Paul headed for the market to shop before Sue awoke.  He made a pass by the BB&B (Bed Bath & Beyond) to get another Bulova wall clock that lights up at night!  After Sue woke up, Paul … Continue reading →

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Another Quiet Day At The Homestead!

Posted on Saturday, February 10, 2018 by Paul

Life is good… The ol’ scale indicated 197.9 this  morning.  Paul can see 190 in the headlights!  Haven’t been this low in weight in 40 years!  Feels pretty derned good! Paul got up extra early while Sue was still asleep … Continue reading →

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Monday And We Didn’t Do Malarkey’s!

Posted on Monday, January 29, 2018 by Paul

Sue was just not feeling that well so we rang up Irene and decided not to go to Malarkey’s.  Paul kept busy learning more about bedding that he ever wanted to know.  The nice lady at Bed, Bath, and Beyond … Continue reading →

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Working Around The House Does Count For Exercise!

Posted on Thursday, January 25, 2018 by Paul

Paul hit the yard around 9:00 AM and spent the entire day outside in the fresh air with the exception of a run to the hamburger store (yes, he broke down and celebrated being only 202 pounds by having a … Continue reading →

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Busy Around The House

Posted on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 by Paul

Sue is still under the weather so Paul again did “chores” around the house.  Today was work in the garden day so he went plant by plant and decided who stays and who goes.  The Cauliflower has pretty much had … Continue reading →

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Another Not So Busy Day

Posted on Monday, January 22, 2018 by Paul

Too cold to walk so Paul continued chores/”fixits”.  Today Paul got materials for the security lights and garden from Home Depot. After returning home, he hit the garden spreading the mulch and raking the areas flat.  In a couple of … Continue reading →

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We Stayed Home; Didn’t Go Dancing

Posted on Friday, January 19, 2018 by Paul

Sue is still not up to snuff so she rested all day and Paul did “chores” meaning fixing or working on things that needed work for years!  Today he did not walk as Sue was down for the count.  Chores … Continue reading →

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Another Day At Home…

Posted on Thursday, January 18, 2018 by Paul

Paul hit the pavement about 9:30 AM after assuring Sue would be going back to bed and resting.  The target today was Staples as Paul was looking for three small clipboards to keeps lists better organized.  He walked for two … Continue reading →

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Chores And More Chores

Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 by Paul

Sue has not been feeling well and has been spending a lot of time horizontal.  This has given Paul time to do those pesky little chores that have needed to be done for years! Example you ask? OK, in the … Continue reading →

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It’s Been Fourteen Years Since The Back Surgery

Posted on Friday, November 3, 2017 by Paul

It was 14 years ago today since Sue had the major back surgery and we are up and around dancing and playing golf… Indeed a miracle! Just a quick reminder of the event gone by! November 3, 2003 – Entered … Continue reading →

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It’s Beginning To Be Garden Time

Posted on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 by Paul

Time for some gardening! Paul cleaned out the remaining items from the summer garden.  We got six BEAUTIFUL tomatoes… So nice to have tomatoes in November!  We started using them immediately with Sue working her magic in the kitchen! We … Continue reading →

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To The Yard And Beyond…

Posted on Friday, August 18, 2017 by Paul

Yes, Paul hit the front yard again! He did the Blood Orange tree removing the dead branches inside the tree and giving the inside of the tree some night. Did You Know? The blood orange is a variety of orange (Citrus … Continue reading →

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