{"id":50351,"date":"2020-11-21T13:52:52","date_gmt":"2020-11-21T20:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=50351"},"modified":"2020-11-22T08:43:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T15:43:05","slug":"saturday-has-arrived-and-all-is-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=50351","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Has Arrived And All Is Well"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Those were the days.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"didYouKnow\">\n<p>We&#8217;ve been told that only 6 people are allowed to meet for Thanksgiving Day this year, but 30 people for a funeral.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore we will be holding a funeral service for our pet Turkey named &#8220;Butterball&#8221; on November 26, 2020. Refreshments provided.<\/p>\n<p>In place of flowers, please bring a side or dessert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We got up early and headed for Mary&#8217;s house as we have a pedicure appointment at 9:00 AM.\u00a0 Yes, I am doing it again. It really feels good.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50355 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"898\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede.jpg 898w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede-450x326.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/centipede-768x556.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 898px) 100vw, 898px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mary good a shot of me in the chair, enjoying the foot massage.\u00a0 It was pretty relaxing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50366\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50366\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50366\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-scaled.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-422x562.jpg 422w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-002-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I had no idea Miss Sneaky captured me in action!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I, of course, reciprocated with my iPhone in stealth mode.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50365\" style=\"width: 1648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50365\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50365\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1638\" height=\"1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/2020-11-21-001-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1638px) 100vw, 1638px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary gets the color I selected on her toes.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After the pedicure, we were hungry, and we concocted a plan! We will get breakfast to go and head to Jan&#8217;s house. I suggested the Original Pancake House because it was good the last time I was there, and it was a couple of blocks away.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50357\" style=\"width: 1336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50357\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50357\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1326\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226.png 1326w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226-450x314.png 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_226-768x536.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1326px) 100vw, 1326px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pre-COVID; we got our order to go, and everyone was eating in the parking lot.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We called Jan on our way to her house and got there in about eight minutes.\u00a0 She was quite pleased (and surprised).\u00a0 We told her about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lilesnet.com\/sedona\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our trip to Sedona<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Then it was back to work.\u00a0 Mary had some required paperwork to do, so I offered to do the wash while she works. Seems like a fair deal. I sat while she did her work and did some off jobs around the house; it felt good to be wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, it was time to clean up and go to dinner with David and Diane.\u00a0 Well, we got in the car, and just before we arrived at Seal Beach Blvd, Dianne called and revealed Patty&#8217;s Place was closed.\u00a0 OMG, someone in their staff was sick, and Nick decided to close the place down and make sure it was not the COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Panic, what to do?\u00a0 I decided to go to Old Ranch and have dinner.\u00a0 They were at full occupancy, so we walked around and saw Teri and Shaun just finishing dinner.\u00a0 We sat at their table, and when Dianne and David showed up, Teri and Shaun took off&#8230; They saved us.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50371\" style=\"width: 1494px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50371\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50371\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1484\" height=\"1113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/david-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1484px) 100vw, 1484px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50371\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here is our birthday boy, 99, this week!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50372\" style=\"width: 1648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50372\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1638\" height=\"1228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne-450x337.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/dianne-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1638px) 100vw, 1638px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dianne is always smiling, and I gave her the grand tour of OR.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50373\" style=\"width: 1109px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50373\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50373\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1099\" height=\"1113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or.jpg 1099w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or-450x456.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or-148x150.jpg 148w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/mary-or-768x778.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1099px) 100vw, 1099px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of course, Miss Mary is always happy, and she enjoyed the impromptu dinner.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_50376\" style=\"width: 1120px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50376\" class=\"size-full wp-image-50376\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1110\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227.png 1110w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227-450x148.png 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227-150x49.png 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2020\/11\/screenshot_227-768x252.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We are so bust we do not know which way is up!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We headed home, arriving at about 9:00 PM.\u00a0 We watched a little TV and then crashed for tomorrow is another full day of activities beginning with buying and planting the winter garden at my place.\u00a0 Robin is coming over about 3:00 as she will help take care of Scout over the weekend, and then we are going to dinner and dancing with Donna and Bob.\u00a0 We are busy little people.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Those were the days. We&#8217;ve been told that only 6 people are allowed to meet for Thanksgiving Day this year, but 30 people for a funeral. Therefore we will be holding a funeral &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=50351\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227,17,230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dining-out","category-friends","category-working-around-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50351"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50377,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50351\/revisions\/50377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}