Saturday in Florida
Saturday March 24th, we started the day at the beach, managing to get there before noon, which was quite something. Really, we hurried because Amy was leaving that day and we had to get back and drive her to the airport. We went up to the Blind Pass beach again and it was pretty danged crowded, but a good time was had by all. The night before I'd been looking online for things to do in Englewood and happened upon the Lemon Bay Playhouse, which was doing the play "The Sweet Delilah Swim Club." Hmm, weird. I'd been in "the Dixie Swim Club, twice, and was it the same play? Or maybe a sequel or...
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Marching on through the Wintertime
Although it's supposed to be in the 60s today, whoo hoo for that! But it's a one-day-only kind of thing. Oh well. We'll take what we can get. Also I have a ridiculous amount of stuff to accomplish...
More from January, almost exclusively Riley
Here's Riley on Jan. 4th. I feel like he hadn't been sitting in so many funny positions before, or maybe I just never paid enough attention, which is always a good possibility with me since I...
January, mostly cat-related,
Because that's what I'm all about, aren't I? A Complete Crazy Old Cat Lady. But there it is. Anyway, earlier in the month I suggested to Kevin that we see how it'd be if we gave Pumpkin to Mom. I'd...
The Lake
I can't believe how much has happened since I posted here last, but right now here's a great video that Kevin took this morning. He posted on his own site, which he doesn't do so often, but they...
Winter
We had nine inches of snow on Sunday, more than expected, and we might get another couple inches tonight/tomorrow. Oh well. I didn't leave the house til yesterday and was delighted to find that all...
Happy New Year!
2025 already. We're having a snowstorm today; the wind is whipping the waves around out on the lake and I'm happy to sit here on the couch. It's storming all over the country, and we were supposed...
Christmas, Looming!
Oh boy. Because I had a cold a little over a week ago I got waaaayyyyy behind in my xmas preparations. And because I had a cold, I had Afib in the night. Sickness brings it on. That was the 14th....
Last day in Chicago, plus more from November
As December marches on...here a few photos from when I went jogging on our last day in Chicago. This time I wanted to go on the Lake Shore trail, even though I didn't have a lot of time to go very...
Second Day in Chicago…
...But really, Christmas is creeping up in such an alarming rate... Anyway, on our second day in Chicago, way back in November, I got in 23,149 steps for the day. Too many steps, IMO. We started the...