Tag Archives: Day Trip

Pasadena Here We Come!

Posted on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 by Paul

Paul started the day with another CT chest scan to try and figure out the bronchitis issue going on!  Paul and the CT Scan Technician are worried that people will talk… We know each other quite well these days!  She … Continue reading →

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We Be The Busy Bunnies!

Posted on Friday, October 21, 2016 by Paul

Off like a shot! We drove to Del Mar to attend the Harvest Festival. It was an hour and a half drive but not too bad. We walked for a couple of hours around the great buildings. Sue found several … Continue reading →

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Happier Tuesday…. Wine Day!

Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 by Paul

We departed for Temecula bright and early so we could be there by 11:00.  We had lunch at Falkner and then visited four other wineries in the valley.  Join the fun! After heading home, we decided to stop at Patty’s … Continue reading →

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Away We Go 100 Miles South

Posted on Thursday, June 16, 2016 by Paul

We are off and running to the San Diego Fair in Del Mar.  We had a good visit and we found our restaurant which is off the back of the track adjacent to the fairgrounds. We left the fair about … Continue reading →

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Temecula Here We Come!

Posted on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 by Paul

We decided it was time to see if Paul could do a “road trip” so we decided to go to Temecula.  At least if he could not make it back the refreshments would be good.  Darn the luck, we made … Continue reading →

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Off To See The Rose Parade Floats

Posted on Saturday, January 2, 2016 by Paul

Craig, Marianne, Irene, and Greg joined us to see the Rose Parade floats in Pasadena.  Great fun was had by all!  Join us!   We had lunch at Cafe Santorini in Old Town Pasadema!

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What To Do! Ah Ha… Go To LA

Posted on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 by Paul

We went to the Farmers Market in LA and dined at Monsieur Marcel’s which translates to FONDUE!  It was fantastic on a cold winter day!  Paul selected the escargots as an appetizer.  The garlic butter sauce was wonderful! We shared … Continue reading →

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Temecula & Mission Inn Here We Come

Posted on Monday, December 21, 2015 by Paul

We went to pick up Brian and Jan and then headed to Temecula to meet up with the Duda’s and Jeanette plus Connor joined us!  Great meal at Pinnacle! Join the fun!

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By The Sea… By The Sea…. Bye The Beautiful Sea

Posted on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 by Paul

Paul did the morning walk before going out to lunch with Nicole and Rene.   Sue had an excellent suggestion…. “Let’s go take the Newport Harbor Cruise”..  We did and load of fun!  Join us! After the cruise, we dropped by … Continue reading →

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No Golf… What Should We Do?

Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2015 by Paul

We did not play golf…  Paul did a short one-hour walk because we were planning a special day! Join the walk! After the walk, we headed to Terranera for lunch and then to the Lomita Railroad Museum. Join the fun! … Continue reading →

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We Are Off To The Mountains!

Posted on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 by Paul

We picked up Brian and Jan and headed to Oak Glen to visit the apple farms! Join the fun! We introduced “chili size” to Brian and Jan!  It was a real hit! After driving home, Sue and Paul went to … Continue reading →

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A Dining And Scientific Adventure

Posted on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 by Paul

The Finch’s joined us for a day trip to Los Angeles. We went to Los Angeles Farmer’s Market and dined at Monsieur Marceau Restaurant.  The Farmers Market was not too busy today and it was easy to wlak around and … Continue reading →

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Off Again! To The Huntington Library and Malarkey’s

Posted on Monday, July 13, 2015 by Paul

The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just on the body, but the soul. – Alfred Austin It was a delightful Monday and we … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday… Hang On To Your Hat Here We Go!

Posted on Friday, July 10, 2015 by Paul

We departed for Avalon on the 10am boat and then decided the Bluewater Grill was of dining decision!  We had a great lunch and then walked across the street to visit the hotel staff (who have become friends over the … Continue reading →

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Our Semi-Annual Greek Adventure Is Underway

Posted on Monday, July 6, 2015 by Paul

It’s that time… We are off to Maibu to dine at Taverna Tony’s!  We had the Rodecker’s with us plus Irene and Greg with Jon in our car.  Car number two was Donna, Hans and Mike! Great fun!  Please join … Continue reading →

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Hello Temecula

Posted on Sunday, July 5, 2015 by Paul

We headed for Temecula to share the grapes with Jon before he heads home!  We went to Falkner for a taste and then dined at Pinnacle which is the rest restaurant in Temecula Wine Country.  We then headed to Great … Continue reading →

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Lookout San Diego, Here We Come

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 by Paul

We departed Fullerton on the Amtrak arriving in San Diego just in time for lunch!  We found a great place to dine before walking to the Maritime Museums on the bay!  We went into two submarines (one Russian and on … Continue reading →

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Apples Apples Apples

Posted on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 by Paul

Off to Oak Glen and apple picking… We have been doing this for a quarter of a century and this year is no exception.  We also got six nice pumpkins for this years carving party! Join the fun!

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Temecula & Dancing

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2014 by Paul

 “In victory, you deserve Champagne. In defeat you need it.” – Napoleon Bonaparte We spent most of the day at Temecula at three wineries.  We began at Falkner (which is where we picked up our wine club delivery)  and then … Continue reading →

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Sea World Here We Come

Posted on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 by Paul

The family is a haven in a heartless world. ~Attributed to Christopher Lasch We met up with the Duda’s and spent the day at Sea World. Join the fun!

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