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Favorite Quote (for now): "Look for the ridiculous in life and you will find it." Jules Renard, 1890Recent Entries
Hummingbirds
We've had a cooler spring this year and it is finally turning hot, just in time for the Fourth of July. Fingers crossed for the monsoon season to show... read more
Memorable Celestial Events
On our recent Mexican cruise, we were pleased to find out there would be a total lunar eclipse one night when we were on the ocean. For once we ... read more
Seeing Eye Horse
One of my weekly newspapers had an article about a woman in Florida who has a miniature horse (not a pony) for a seeing eye service animal. It stays i... read more
Jolly Good Morning
It's a nice spring day, although a little windy, and we're expecting cooler weather tomorrow - about 55 degrees. Right now it's 67 degrees. It was sup... read more
Winter Showers Bring Spring Flowers
The other day we drove out to Death Valley (near the Funeral Mountains) to see the wildflowers. They are the best they've been in a couple of years,... read more
Las Vegas - Not for the Faint of Wallet
We are not the type to go to night clubs at the Las Vegas casinos, but lately have found out why it's a good thing we don't. According to various rec... read more
Free Cruise - the Grim Reality
Well, of course the food on the cruise was great. Like most cruise ships, there are healthy selections in amongst the gourmet food, so I tried some of... read more
Free Cruise - Part Two Carnival Spirit
So, we arrive in San Diego, all rested from our plane trip because the airplane wasn't crammed full and we had an empty seat between us so Mr. Trout... read more
The Free $4000 Cruise - The Start
Tuesday we got home from our 8 day Exotic Mexican Cruise. I don't have the photos off the cameras yet. Yesterday I was seasick because the ground is s... read more
The Pet Cemetery
On Craig Road not far from our house is a pet cemetery. We had read that there is an elephant who worked in an act on the Las Vegas Strip buried there... read more
