{"id":41250,"date":"2019-10-22T17:03:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T00:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=41250"},"modified":"2019-10-22T23:28:06","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T06:28:06","slug":"hot-hot-hot-summers-last-gasp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=41250","title":{"rendered":"Hot! Hot! Hot! Summer&#8217;s Last Gasp!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It is so hot, and I saw two trees fighting over a dog.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Santa Ana, it was 98 degrees!\u00a0 We went to The Old Ship for a late lunch with Brian and Jan Finc, and the car registered 98 as we exited the parking lot at 4:00 PM.\u00a0 On the bright side, the temperature is supposed to drop to 80 degrees tomorrow, down ten from today!\u00a0 That will be welcome as we are going to &#8220;Life Day&#8221; noon tomorrow!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41253\" style=\"width: 1749px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41253\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41253\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1739\" height=\"1304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch.jpg 1739w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/finch-450x337.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1739px) 100vw, 1739px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An afternoon of happiness and giggles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>On the way home, we again passed through the Avenue of the Giants, but awaiting in the brush was a terrifying monster!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41254\" style=\"width: 1881px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41254\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41254\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1871\" height=\"1403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall.jpg 1871w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fall-450x337.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1871px) 100vw, 1871px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41254\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fall has arrived<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes my eyes play tricks on me because I thought I saw a &#8220;Lilly-Saurus&#8221; coming in our direction.\u00a0 It was, dinosaurs in the hood!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41256\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41256\" class=\"size-full wp-image-41256\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus.jpg 960w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2019\/10\/lilly-saurus-450x562.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41256\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beware of the wild Lilly-Saurus<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We sent the picture to Joe as he likes to dress up as a dinosaur at Halloween, it must run in the family!<\/p>\n<p>When we got home, we took a nap as the house was a pleasant cool 78 degrees thanks to the air conditioning.\u00a0 We must have enjoyed it because Alexa had to wake us up at 7:00 PM so we could watch our serials and have our tookies!<\/p>\n<p>Right before taking a nap, I checked to see what the postman bringeth!\u00a0 What? A return to sender letter from Aunt Kaye.\u00a0 First, I called the retirement home where she resides in Stockton, and they said: &#8220;She passed.&#8221;\u00a0 They then immediately corrected their statement to say she was taken out by her daughter.\u00a0 After calling Gayla, I got the complete story.\u00a0 Aunt Kaye had fallen and broke her hip and shoulder.\u00a0 At 97, she needed more medical care that the retirement community could handle.\u00a0 She is now in a rehabilitation facility getting PT and additional levels of care.\u00a0 From this point forward, we will send out letters and cards to Gayla&#8217;s home, and she will take them to Aunt Kaye.\u00a0 (If you send Aunt Kaye notes and messages, call\/text me and I will provide you GAyla&#8217;s address)<\/p>\n<p>Before crashing for our nap, we made the social arrangements for the next few days!\u00a0 Thursday: Sinatra Night at the Phoenix; Friday: Halloween party at GG; Saturday: Halloween party at Santa Ana Elks; Sunday: Halloween party at Satda Ana (Jam Session).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is so hot, and I saw two trees fighting over a dog. 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