{"id":53411,"date":"2021-04-02T03:59:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T10:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=53411"},"modified":"2021-04-04T04:14:30","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T11:14:30","slug":"my-ear-hurts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/?p=53411","title":{"rendered":"My Ear Hurts!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>I have Van Gogh&#8217;s ear for music!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mary worked today, so I stayed home and fought the battle of the continuous chores; there is always something to do around a house.<\/p>\n<p>Then the phone begins to ring and ring.\u00a0 I spent four-plus hours on the phone with my financial advisor, my CPA, my real estate agent, and finally, a loan officer.\u00a0 The rules have changed significantly, and it became clear that selling my properties is the right thing to do to avoid SIGNIFICANT capital gains in the future.\u00a0 So, I decided to make an offer on the new house.\u00a0 I am as nervous as a whore in church!<\/p>\n<p>Later in the day, Mary stopped by after work, and I told her what I did.\u00a0 We decided to go to Patty&#8217;s and &#8220;celebrate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53414\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53414\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53414\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar-450x317.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar-150x106.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/bar-768x542.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I love the bar!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_53415\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53415\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53415\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/view-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palos Verdes and Catalina in the distance<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_53416\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53416\" class=\"size-full wp-image-53416\" src=\"http:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lilesnet.com\/dailydiary\/wp-content\/dailydiary\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yard2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ready to entertain!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We returned to my place, and on the way, we got a call from Bill Capps; he and his Mary were heading to Hoff&#8217;s Hut, and we decided to join them.\u00a0 We had a super time and returned home at 10:30 PM.\u00a0 It was too late to drive back to Orange, so Mary stayed in Robin&#8217;s room.<\/p>\n<p>I tossed and turned all night but on the bright side, the family will get together to do easter eggs in the morning; traditions return.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have Van Gogh&#8217;s ear for music! Mary worked today, so I stayed home and fought the battle of the continuous chores; there is always something to do around a house. 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