2022-05-15 23:10
This is the last pic I'll have with my Mom.She left us Friday to be reunited with our Dad.I'll miss her very much.Since this blog was mainly to keep her updated on my various activitie… Read More
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2022-04-26 15:20
Good morning.First off, an early morning pic from one of my walks... Next, a couple pics from my back yard......And then me on my morning walk this morning......I love living in a golf… Read More
2022-04-18 14:55
Good morning.Yes, don't faint, another post....I've been working on a project in our house.One thing that has bugged me from the beginning, was the baseboards. The corners don't match t… Read More
2022-04-17 14:55
Good morning. I've been bad and need to do a post, so I've been told. :-) So, yesterday, we had our annual street party with friends and neighbors. But it was too windy to have it… Read More
2022-02-28 16:16
Good morning.Nevada and the west as you may have heard is in the midst of a decade's long drought. And besides the main conservation measures we already have taken; Nevada passed a law last… Read More
2022-02-12 13:26
Good morning.Here's a few more pics from our cruise..... The port of Cozumel Mexico...And the island of Roatan Honduras. Read More
2022-02-08 19:43
Good morning. My Mom is expecting to see some pics, so I have to do a post. :-)We've just returned from a little vaca. Several days in New Orleans, and then a 7 day cruise… Read More
2021-12-25 14:11
Good morning and Merry Christmas!Here's a few pics of our decorated community center.........They really did a very nice job making it look so festive. Almost makes me want to go and work ou… Read More
2021-11-18 19:00
Good morning.I see I'm late posting again, so I need to do a whole month of catch-up.Since fall is here and temps have cooled into the 70's and 80's, it's pie baking time again!So here's my… Read More
2021-10-05 23:00
Good afternoon.The weather is great with temps in the 80's.Here's some pics I took this morning of my back yard.....This rose is called Purple Tiger. Every flower is unique in it's pattern.T… Read More
2021-09-29 19:14
Good afternoon,The weather is getting very nice and cool. High today in the upper 80's and no humidity! Perfect!We had our first driveway happy hour yesterday with 3 neighbors. Neighbor… Read More
2021-09-14 01:48
Good evening.Back at the end of August, we took a week long trip to Flagstaff, AZ. We go there every year to escape the heat. Flagstaff sits at 7000 ft., so the temps are usually around 20 t… Read More
2021-08-24 02:38
Good evening. Last week, we went down to Fremont street with some friends, Dan and Daniel...They hadn't been down there is several years, so we showed them the new Circa.We had a very nice t… Read More
2021-08-12 15:21
Good morning. Here's some pics from one of my morning walks on the golf course....Above are to fellow walkers, Dan and Daniel that I've been walking with a lot while Dave is on vacation.&nbs&hell…Read More
2021-08-04 21:43
Good afternoon.I know, I'm on a posting roll!While in Muskegon, MI, we headed to the beach. Muskegon sits on Muskegon Lake, and Lake Michigan.Down near the lake is a very large beach bar, wi… Read More
2021-08-04 12:00
Good afternoon.In continuing our Michigan trip, it would be incomplete without a stop to Horrocks.Horrocks Market is a Lansing institution. Been on the same corner for over 50 years. And has… Read More
2021-08-03 13:18
Good morning.We've just returned from our 10 day trip to Michigan.Saw friends, former co-workers, and of course, my Mom..... I actually visited her 3 different days over the 10 day peri… Read More
2021-07-09 18:56
Good morning.Surprise, surprise! Another post!We're having a heat wave here in Vegas and we broke a 90 year record high yesterday of 114. We may break records all weekend! And jus… Read More
2021-06-25 13:13
New patio chairs and yard pics. Read More
2021-05-26 22:15
Good afternoon.Well, a LOT has changed since my last post 3 weeks ago. The vaccination rate has climbed, the infection rate has diminished, and as of June first, Vegas is completely back to… Read More
2021-05-06 21:33
Good afternoon.Well, I see it's been a month since my last post. I'm getting bad about posting. Don't know why, maybe just lazy. but anyway....... Life is slowly getting back to some so… Read More
2021-04-04 15:38
Good morning, and Happy Easter!We have a community magazine for Sun City Aliante called The Breeze.... For this months issue, they asked residents for a picture of themselves at 5 year… Read More
2021-03-30 23:08
Good afternoon.I'm getting worse about posting. And it's not because I'm soo busy, I guess it's mostly lazy. :-0But here's my flowers that made it through our winter and are thriving!H… Read More
2021-03-06 19:02
Good morning.About time I did a post or 2 or 3.I'll start recently, and go backwards.. :-)We spent a night downtown on Wednesday, at the new Circa Resort Casino and hotel. W… Read More
2021-01-28 22:57
Good afternoon.Snow on the Sheep Mountains. The mountain range just to the north of out community. A very cold week. Lows in the mid 30's and highs only near 50.But.....still better th… Read More
2021-01-26 21:23
Good afternoon.I got my first Covid vaccine this morning..... Craig got his last Saturday. We both got the Pfizer vaccine, so the second shot will be in 3 weeks. Happy to thi… Read More
2021-01-14 21:51
Good afternoon.Two weeks into the new year, so i should do a post.Been staying busy enough around the house, not going anywhere besides the grocery store.Ordered a new printer, My old one is… Read More
2020-12-27 20:29
Good afternoon.Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! Neighbors have been bringing around little gifts, including, too many cookies, but one neighbor brought us a couple of puzzles....T… Read More
2020-12-21 23:49
Good afternoon.It's fall in Vegas......Pics from my walk this week. I like that the leaves change here in mid December, instead of mid October back in Mi. Makes our 'winter' so much shorter… Read More
2020-12-14 19:27
Good morning. My mom has been scolding me for not showing my Christmas decorations, so here they are......The last 2 pics are of our Crystal Forest campground. We started this last year, and… Read More
2020-11-28 16:06
Good morning.No pics today. Haven't been taking any. And haven't been anywhere to take them. So, we had a nice Thanksgiving. Dialed it down a bit. We just can't eat like we used to. Pr… Read More
2020-11-15 20:27
Good afternoon.Here's some pics from my morning walks..... By the pond with the Sheep mountains in the back....Me, by one of the entrances...... I enjoy my morning walks. We live… Read More
2020-10-29 21:41
Good afternoon.It's the end of the month....so probably time to post something.. :-)Here's a pic Gloria took of my little birthday party she threw for me....They are such nice ne… Read More
2020-10-16 15:40
Good morning,I know, a long time since my last post. Seems like I'm only doing 2 a month. Guess I'm just getting real lazy!Anyway, here's a pic of the back yard......And more pics of my… Read More
2020-10-02 02:41
Good evening. Again, a very late post. I'm really getting lazy!So here is a couple of pics from my morning walks.....Our community is so beautiful! I love walking and seeing the golf course… Read More
2020-09-17 20:22
Good afternoon. I believe it's past time for another post. So here goes....We went back to Flagstaff the first week of September. Enjoyed it so much the first time, so had to go ba… Read More
2020-09-02 15:12
Good morning. I know. It's been nearly 3 weeks without a post. So here we go.....Two weeks ago, My ex neighbor, Barbie, (whose husband died last Nov. and she sold the house and moved ba… Read More
2020-08-09 15:08
Good morning.I know it's been a long time since my last post, but haven't done much or gone anywhere.....until now! We decided it was time to get out of the heat, and for a change… Read More
2020-07-17 02:35
Good evening.Here's a few pics I took on my morning walk around our community.....This is the first fairway of the golf course that runs through our community. Below is the sidewalk along th… Read More
2020-07-06 18:45
Good morning.Another hot week ahead of us....but we do live in a desert! :-)Here's a few of the rocks I've seen on my morning walks....And this next one is obviously by a… Read More
2020-06-24 23:49
Good afternoon.Here's a tall cactus blooming I saw on one of my morning walks....The cactus was over 6ft tall. And here's some rocks my neighbor Gloria painted......They will be added t… Read More
2020-06-17 17:24
Good morning.I made another batch of breakfast muffins....I used Southwestern shredded potatoes, reduced fat cheddar cheese, turkey sausage, and of course, eggs.And here's a little something… Read More
2020-06-15 18:43
Good morning.Another beautiful, sunny day. 99 for the high.Some pics from my walk with Gloria and Dave, a couple days ago.They sometimes take a small bag of dog food to feed the baby geese… Read More
2020-06-11 22:47
Good afternoon.Another sunny hot day today. Love the Heat! And no humidity, or skeeters!Here's the latest puzzle I'm working on....This big boy takes the entire table! Got it fro… Read More
2020-06-07 21:56
Here's the new rugs with the room all put back together....Happily, they match the color in the window film really good!Craig wanted a runner under the TV and cabinet. I think it looks… Read More
2020-06-06 15:06
Good morning.It's the weekend, not that it really matters when you are retired. 😉Our weather has returned to normal, and will be a little below normal for the next week… Read More
2020-06-01 22:08
Good afternoon. More pics from my walks.....Baby geese by the pond....And here's my little cactus when it bloomed.....And the Chaste trees are in full bloomI don't have one in my yard, but t… Read More
2020-05-31 13:36
Good morning.Boy! I'm behind on posting! Don't know what I've been doing, but I'll do a post every day for a bit to catch up.First off, here's a pic of my new homepage on my puter......I had… Read More
2020-05-21 23:03
Goof afternoon.The weather has been perfect! Sunny, 80's and 1% humidity! Lovin the desert!Here's some giant cactus on the casino grounds that are starting to flower.....You may have t… Read More
2020-05-15 21:42
Good morning.About time I did a post! Of course, with a stay at home order, there isn't a lot to talk about.But here is a pic along Aliante Blvd I took while walking one morning. Certainly d… Read More
2020-05-05 22:32
Good afternoon.Well, my Mom shamed me into doing a post, since my last post was April. To be fair, it was April 30th, and today is just the 5th of May, but to keep Mom happy, here I am. &nbs&hell…Read More
2020-04-30 21:07
Good afternoon.Summer has arrived in the desert! It's in the low 90's this week, but thankfully only 1% humidity.Here's a few pics from my morning walks..... Yes, you can grow iris in the de… Read More
2020-04-23 15:22
Good morning.Well, I found a puzzle that might just get me through the entire pandemic! It's 28 ft long, 6 ft wide, and has 51,000 pieces!Of course, I'd have to take half the furniture out o… Read More
2020-04-17 22:59
Good afternoon.Well, we've been in a stay at home order for about 4 weeks now, and things are just fine.We can have food delivered, and even booze!Here's a few pics from my morning walks… Read More
2020-04-10 21:35
Good afternoon.Day 24 with most everything closed. Still doing good. But Craig and I didn't really go and do much before the lock down. Probably what we miss the most is going out to l… Read More
2020-04-07 19:03
Good morning.I made my first face mask to wear to the store..... I used some old flannel pillow cases, and the elastic that was in the fitted sheet. And a pipe cleaner for the nose area. I r… Read More
2020-04-06 15:59
Good morning.My newest addition to my little back yard...... Purple Tiger Rose.More pics will follow Read More
2020-04-01 21:26
Good afternoon.It's been 14 days since our Governor closed everything down. I read online that the Florida Governor finally did the same in his state. Hope it's not too late.Life is good her… Read More
2020-03-26 19:36
Good afternoon.Well, to keep busy while we are told to stay home, (there's almost nothing open anyway) I've been doing pretty much what I do anyway..... Work on puzzles....Talk my hour long… Read More
2020-03-17 18:29
Good morning.Well, a week ago, I went to the buffet here at Alainte, to meet some friends from Michigan who were in town.A week later, so much has changed! MGM has closed all their hotels, r… Read More
2020-03-11 03:02
Good evening.I know, another week has gone by without posting.Sue me! :-)Here's a few puzzles I've done over that time..... And also during this time. Our neighbor, Barbie, (who lost… Read More
2020-03-04 22:55
Good afternoon.Our trip continued toward Palm Springs, with a stop in Kelso. Now, pretty much all that's here is an old depot station. When it was built back in 1924, it served as a conducto… Read More
2020-03-03 19:14
Good morning.We just returned from a little road trip.This one took us south, with our destination, Palm Springs, CA. We broke the drive up into two days, so we could see a couple of th… Read More
2020-02-22 19:17
Good morning.I'm getting so bad at regular posting...so this is a long one. So here's goes....One of my neighbors was gone for a couple of days, so I took care of their dog, Luna.She s… Read More
2020-02-11 23:47
Good afternoon.Here's a pic taken from the top deck of the Aliante Casino Parking garage, next to our community. The white caped mountains are the Spring Mountains, and near the middle left… Read More
2020-02-09 23:03
Good afternoon.We have had a number of Bobcat sightings in our community. Here's a couple pics I took off our neighborhood site..... The top pic was by a resident over on the 8th fairway. Th… Read More
2020-02-03 03:59
Good evening. Our next day was suppose to be Kona, on the other side of the big Island, but as we arrived, the captain came on and said that we would skip this port as high swells were expec… Read More
2020-02-02 12:00
Good morning,The next day, we arrived in Hilo. Our excursion today was Volcano's National Park.We got on out bus, and took the 1 1/2 hour drive to the crater. You can see the steam vents all… Read More
2020-02-01 19:14
Good morning,We sailed overnight, and arrived in Maui the next morning. I believe we saw rainbows nearly every day, in every port!As with most ports, the town isn't near here. The dock is us… Read More
2020-01-29 16:18
Good morning.We got on the ship Saturday afternoon, and sailed that evening. Here's a pic of the Honolulu skyline as we prepared to leave.And yes, Craig is wearing a windbreaker. He is alway… Read More
2020-01-15 04:30
Good evening.Time sure fly's whether or not you're having fun!Anyway, been busy with our upcoming Hawaii cruise, and I just booked our flight back to Michigan for this summer. I had to do it… Read More
2020-01-06 23:05
Good afternoon. And Happy New Year!It was a busy holiday season.Barbie, a neighbor got back on the Monday before New Years. We were going to pick her up at the airport, but she said sh… Read More
2019-12-27 16:16
Good morning.Another rainy day yesterday, but fortunately, it didn't start until after my walk.So far this year, we've had 9.51 inches of rain. Our yearly average is 4.15 inches, so a rainy… Read More
2019-12-19 23:12
Good afternoon.Cold weather has settled here in the valley. We had our first freeze 2 nights ago when it got down to 30. We'll be warming up a bit from that, but still colder than usual. But… Read More
2019-12-15 14:48
Good morning.Where does time go????Can't believe it's been 2 weeks since my last post.Anyway, here's all the puzzles I've done since then........And after I picked the Thanksgiving carcass c… Read More
2019-11-29 15:33
Good morning.Winter like weather has filled the valley. Temps we normally see in January. Highs near 60. Lows in the low 40's. At least we don't have snow....in the valley anyway. :-)… Read More
2019-11-19 22:12
Good afternoon.Been a very busy week! Here's a couple more puzzles I did.....And our neighbor and fellow morning walker, Barbie, who's husband passed away 10 days earlier, arrived in Ve… Read More
2019-11-09 22:17
Good afternoon.I guess I'm overdue for a post....Here's some of the puzzles I've done since my last post..... And here's a visitor we saw one afternoon when we were sitting out on our patio… Read More
2019-10-28 22:11
Good afternoon.Fall has suddenly descended on us. Our temps this week will feel more like January than late October. We might even get a freeze on Thursday night! But it's sunny, so we're ha… Read More
2019-10-23 22:34
Good Afternoon.Beautiful weather this time of year! Highs around 80, lows around 50's.Here's a pic of my cape Honeysuckle.....Not sure if i posted a pic of it before. It sure has done good t… Read More
2019-10-16 03:51
Good evening.Weather has been great! Sunny and low 80's.Been walking every morning, and with the cooler temps, Craig's been joining me on an afternoon walk.Had a community garage sale… Read More
2019-10-07 14:34
Good morning.A neighbor I collected mail for while they were gone for the summer, gave me a gift card to Outback, and found me a puzzle to do.It's a 3D puzzle.......It even has a working clo… Read More
2019-09-30 21:54
Good afternoon.It's been another week already, so I better post something. :-)Here's a few pics of the house decked out for fall.....And this week, it does feel like fall. High today… Read More
2019-09-13 21:35
Good afternoon.I just took an apple cranberry pie out of the oven......It looks good!They had Gala Apples on sale for .19 a lb!Yesterday, we had a pork tenderloin. I've had boneless pork loi… Read More
2019-09-10 22:55
Good afternoon.Well, I'm writing this post from my new puter.I have a windows 7 puter and Microsoft is ending support for it in January. So, I've spent a good deal of the last several days… Read More
2019-09-06 22:37
Good afternoon.I don't know why it's taking me so long to post about this trip, but here goes the rest........One of the first things we did on day 1 was walk through the French Quarter all… Read More
2019-09-04 21:04
Good afternoon.I suppose I should finally do a post about our trip to New Orleans.We got back on Monday, and I've just been busy unpacking and doing other stuff. But here goes........We left… Read More
2019-08-26 14:59
Good morning.The weather here has been nice, hot and sunny. Just the way I like it!Been sitting out on the patio in the afternoons, sometimes with the fan, sometimes with the misters, and so… Read More
2019-08-21 22:42
Good afternoon.We've finalized our cruise around the Hawaiian Islands.We'll be flying into Honolulu, and spending a few days in Waikiki before we board the ship for a 7 day cruise.We'll be s… Read More
2019-08-18 21:29
Good afternoon.More beautiful sunny weather. A little warm at around 105 this week, but with the humidity at 1% and our patio misters, very comfortable.I'm currently keeping an eye on 4 hous… Read More
2019-08-12 18:44
Good morning.Sorry for the delay in finishing this trip, but I've been busy the last few days booking air hotels and a cruise around the Hawaiian Islands. But more on that later.So, while in… Read More
2019-08-09 19:46
Good afternoon.We've recently returned from Flagstaff, AZ where we spent several days away from the Vegas heat. :-)Flagstaff sits at around 6500 ft so the summers are very pleasant.&n&hell…Read More
2019-07-31 19:43
Good afternoon.Well, the last week or so has been interesting. We have this invasion of Grasshoppers! I took these pics of a neighbors home a few mornings ago.Fortunately, there haven't been… Read More
2019-07-24 14:28
Good morning.Been a busy couple of days.Made another batch of my breakfast Muffins.... Turned out tasty as usual. And I finished another puzzle....And yesterday we went with 5 other neighbor… Read More
2019-07-19 15:00
Good morning.Now that I've returned from my trip and recovered, time to do a few catch-up posts...... Here's a couple of pics from our monthly community magazine they mail to every homeowner… Read More
2019-07-18 02:57
Good evening.I figured it was about time to do a post on my trip to Michigan.The last post showed you a pic of me and my Mom. Here's one of me in Lansing with the woman and her husband that… Read More
2019-07-14 21:55
Visiting my Mom in her new assisted living apartment.We decided to coordinate our outfits.Will write more later Read More
2019-07-02 03:28
Good evening.I've just returned from an after dinner walk. A little warm for walking at around 100, but not bad.I've been doing more of them along with my morning walks. Craig cooked a… Read More
2019-06-23 14:43
Good morning.Beautiful weather continues with a cool 68 this morning and a high of 89 yesterday. And of course...sunny!Here's a few pics of my back yard I promised.... My 2 potted cactus are… Read More
2019-06-19 14:56
Good morning.Beautiful weather here. Mornings, when I walk, a very cool 74 - 77. Highs, around 95 -105. Still comfortable enough to sit out in the shade.Went with 8 other neighbo… Read More
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