Today was primarily a REST day -- and we BOTH needed it! We slept in until around 11:00, which was lovely ( Read more... )

I just didn't feel that well, so I stayed home from work today ( Read more... )

Marilyn and I took a ride up the Columbia River Gorge today and went to the Hood River Harvest Fest, which we haven't attended since 2011. (Actually, that's the only time we've attended it.) We had a nice time, but it was honestly way too hot! It's much nicer when you have actual autumn weather, believe it or not. We're still having summery weather ( Read more... )

I'm soooo tired right now that I can barely sit up to blog. I did a lot of cleaning today -- plus the garbage and recycling. I'm just worn out ( Read more... )

Another FABULOUS vacation day here at home! And no, Marilyn and I really don't mind stickin' around the house this week. We love our home and love having time to enjoy it ( Read more... )

Marilyn and I feel quite accomplished tonight! We did our first round of planting today and really got a lot done ( Read more... )

We started our day with Wimbledon tennis -- the incredible Isner/Mahut match! Isner and Mahut eclipsed every record in the book in their first-round match which ended until tomorrow when called for darkness. The score is currently: 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (9-7), 6-7 (3-7), 59-59. They played for ten hours, with only one quick bathroom break! Amazing. Just ( Read more... )

It used to be all the rage when I was a teenager! (grin ( Read more... )