Category: another day in the life
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26 Miles Across the Sea
Santa Catalina was awaitin’ for us. Our adventures with Chuck’s niece Katie continued yesterday with a trip across the channel to Catalina Island. The zippy catamaran took only an hour to get there. (After our whale quest, we did keep an eye out for any of the pesky critters but saw only one dolphin and…
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The Search for the Whale
Call me Ishmael. No, call me disappointed. Okay I’m not that disappointed, but today’s experience did remind me a little of the two nights (so far) of my life that I have spent waiting for the grunion to run. And don’t even get me started on jackalopes. Here’s the deal: we went whale watching today…
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Disneyland Adventures
I must have been all of six or seven the first time I went to Disneyland. Over the course of my lifetime, I can no longer count how often I’ve gone. I’ve been on every ride and gone in every store. I even created a little Disneyland opening day history page. But yesterday, we took…
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The Joys of Blogging
I blew my ears out (well, that’s what it feels like) on the balloon ride in AZ, and have been suffering from an earache ever since. The doctor gave me good drugs to help yesterday, but I have to take one and then sit up for a while (indigestion otherwise). ANYway, I was waiting for…
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Oscars & Bennigan’s
We watched the Oscars at Bennigan’s, a bar and restaurant in Glendale. Why? Well, our friend Jack, the party ringleader, likes it there because he’s addicted to NTN, a video trivia game, and he didn’t want to host a party at his house. Tonight the NTN boxes were programmed for the Oscars, so we could…
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Dog Beach Afternoon
Yesterday we went to Dog Beach with our friend Skip and his dog Rocky, an Australian Shepherd. Mia loved it, and both dogs had a great time running around like maniacs (Rocky kept herding Mia, which was interesting and silly). The surf was supposed to be HUGE but just turned out to be churning (and…
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