July 30, 2000

He writes: Cloudy til 9:30 a.m. Then sunny. GG called Kay in a.m. Kay has a pulmonary problem. We ate McD Burgers for lunch. L and Nino here with a big seedless watermelon. He ate some plums off the tree. We watched "Benji" Ch 12 2 p.m. movie. Also a video taped "That Darn Cat". The end of it not there. Nino and me to McDonalds. Bought fish sandwiches and 6 49 cent burgers. At fish for supper. Washed GG's blankets. Tried using new shaver. Whit faced kitty here and 3 crows.

Craig 40 (36)

July 27, 2000

He writes: Lots of sun. Some clouds. Fog at T.T. Eloise called early a.m. Her van in repair. We ate McDonald's 49 cent burgers for lunch. GG received pendant watch from Lindenwold in mail. Letter from Edith Decker. We to T.T. Pacific City. Saw 2 deer just before Pacific City. Me swam in pool with 2 couples from Oregon City. We at 6 tacos $3 of GG's Bunco winnings. Ran out of tomatoes before us. GG should have won most Buncos but didn't record one. We saw 3 black bunnies.

July 8, 2000

He writes: Mostly cloudy - brief sun. Called Gloria. GG made coleslaw. Me removed Dec 99 yogurt from small fridge and put cherries there. We ate a yogurt. It tasted ok. Ate hash and coleslaw for lunch. McDonald burgers and coleslaw for supper. We ate cherries and apricots. Cleaned humming bird feeder and put in new nectar. Cooked 1.76 lb pink salmon. 3 cats here. GG called Linda machine. Me called Dorothy.

July 6th, 2000

whew! It has been a long time since I've posted. Let's see what the old man was doing on this day, twelve years ago...


He writes:  Mostly sunny. Tall grass cut east of us. Linda called. Nino blood test. We ate McDonald's burger for lunch. Taped Linda's "Fly Away Home". Also Millionaire. We to Pacific City T.T. Me swam in pool. GG mostly wins Bunco and rec'd $3 coupon. Watched "Millionaire"tape. A man won a million.

April 7, 2000

He writes: sunny all day. Breezy at times. We called May. She on vacation. We called Linda. GG potty problems. Me washed her clothes and also mine. Cleaned bathroom waste basket. Received first tech and dean wittier money reports. Severe pain in appendix area in a.m. Saw humming birds, crows, robins, starlings, a flicker, and a chikadee. Burgers for dinner. Did federal return in ink. We made fruit salad. GG's legs still swollen.

Kay 60.

April 4, 2000

He writes: Rain am. Cloudy pm. Muscle cramps left leg much of the night. Cleaned bird feeder and added GG's sugar water. GG clam chowder for lunch. Me soup. To IGA. Bought 99 cent grapes, cottage cheese, round steak, and cantaloupe $16.26 Visa 5:01 pm. To library. Made copies tax forms $1.30. A boy (6th grader) helped me. Food Price and Pride $17.37 Visa. Burger King $1.98. GG took antibiotic pill 11 am and 11pm. GG better but eyes watery. Less leg pain. Linda called. GG talked to Simmons. Me worked on income tax.

April 4, 2000

He writes: to Neotsu p.o. 5:28 pm. GG to L.C. Hospital emergency 5:35 pm. Out 7 pm. We to Safeway with prescription then to Burger King and Dairy Queen. Back to Safeway. Home 8:50 pm.

Ray 61.

April 2, 2000

He writes: sunny all day. breezy at times. Put gas in #12.5 tank and cut grass til tank went dry. 90% of yard mowed. Frances went by and waved. Crows, humming birds, and 2 cats here. Fixed burgers for lunch and soup and squash for supper. GG ordered $103 from Starcrest of California. Me seached through many places. No find Tek W2. GG's left leg and foot very swollen. GG talked to Linda. Her squash eaten.

March 26, 2000

He writes: partly sunny. Ice bird bath. Me cleaned ring GG toilet. Lew and Gloria here. Lew mounted 2 ten cup racks for GG. He also removed bird feeder for GG. She cleaned it and Lew put it back on patio. Linda and Nino here. We all saw humming birds use feeder. Lew brought 4 cheeseburgers from McDonalds. 96 cents each. Said they no sell them for 39 cents. Linda and Nino said they bought them on the 19th for 39 cents. Saw 2 cats. Nino and Lew brought in bookcase from patio. Me mounted rack GG's closet. GG's leg swollen. King dome destroyed Oscar night.

Richard 33.

March 16, 2000

He writes: sun. Rain. Drizzle. Wind.we left home at 10:42 a.m. Franz bread Newport at 11:37 a.m. 33.2 miles. We ate Burger King. Bought cones but not soft ice cream. $1.50 each. No Dairy Queen in Newport. A man there showed me the way to beauty school. We there 1:04 p.m. GG received perm. $30. Gave $5 tip. Me $200 ATM Fred Meyers. We ate Lincoln City Burger King and Dairy Queen. Home 6 p.m. Received another hospital bill $10.80. Linda on our machine. Called her. She better. Me washed GG clothes. She got wet at hair school. Also hurt her finger.

March 11, 2000

He writes: Mostly sunny. Hail on grass a.m.  GG called Linda. We to Elks bag sale. Spent $15. We ate Burger King and Dairy Queen. Bought strips, lancets, calcium and #13 bats Safeway. Roast beef, s beans, and red baked taters for supper. GG sewed a bad seam on my blue sleeveless jacket. Me watched Portland beat Detroit NBA. Jefferson High wins State Basketball.

March 10, 2000

He writes: lots of rain. We saw 2 robin's and a varied thrush. Me fixed burgers for lunch. Tatars, gravy, roast beef, and broccoli for supper. Washed 2 loads of clothes. Lew called about GG ear. Sed they pay $200 per month medical. Me rec'd audio tapes from Time Life. Saw 2 kitties here.

February 27, 2000

It's been a while since I've posted on the blog. Let's see what our old friend has been up to.

A little sun. Mostly cloudy.
Me called Linda. GG called Caroline. "Happy 25th Birthday." GG fixed soup for lunch. Me burgers for supper. Me watched Portland beat Utah on ch.8. GG's left lower swollen. 3 cats here.

Caroline 85.