Mike and Teri – Reno, Nevada 7/10/2013
JULY 10, 2013 (Wednesday) Today we spent the better part of the day with friends, Mike and Teri. They live way out in the boonies, about ten miles up a dirt road. It’s been a couple of years since …
JULY 10, 2013 (Wednesday) Today we spent the better part of the day with friends, Mike and Teri. They live way out in the boonies, about ten miles up a dirt road. It’s been a couple of years since …
JULY 9, 2013 (Tuesday) Happy belated 40th birthday Sherry! Happy belated birthday Trevor! Love you both. Got up and out of our “home” around 11 AM. We headed to Virginia City but we wanted to go up Geiger Grade …
JULY 8, 2013 (Monday) Lazy morning (as usual). Early in the afternoon we finally moved and went down to the 7th floor to the swimming pool and hot tub. The water seemed cold so we went to the hot …
JULY 7, 2013 (Sunday) Weather has been beautiful. We were having nightly (and sometimes daily) thunder and lightning storms, but they seem to be gone and it’s just warm and beautiful. We got moving and walked down to the …
JULY 6, 2013 (Saturday) Kind of a lazy day for us. I did laundry in the morning ($1.50 to wash, 3 washers, and $1.00 to dry, 3 dryers) and then we walked over to the Wing Fest. We were …
JULY 5, 2013 (Friday) What a fun day. Around 11:30 AM we left our room and went across the street to a little Mexican restaurant and had lunch. Pretty good burritos and reasonable prices (under $15.00 for two large …
JULY 4, 2013 (Thursday) Today was a day of friends, family, fun, food, and fireworks. Started off around 11 AM by going to Safeway to get some wine and a pie to take to my sister and brother-in-law’s house. …
JULY 3, 2013 (Wednesday) It has been more of a laid back day today. Tired, I think from all our activity yesterday. We were not going to drive anywhere today, just walk, but I had to get a check …
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JULY 2, 2013 (Tuesday) What a fun day we had. We are not morning people so everything starts after nine. We left and went to the UPS store to get the license plate holder that we had ordered last …
JULY 1, 2013 (Monday) Had to get up early. Well, we told you we’d let you know the good, the bad, and the ugly of this adventure. Last week I experienced a medical problem (female related) and wanted to …
JUNE 30, 2013 (Sunday) Slept in and then Michael went down to the 7th floor to get us some coffee. They always have hot beverages and water available there. After a while of lounging around, we went for a …
JUNE 29, 2013 (Saturday) Got up early so we could pack up and be out the door in time to get to the Lorne Greene Auction. Spent almost seven hours sitting and bidding (usually losing thank goodness) on items …
JUNE 28, 2013 (Friday) Same morning routine. First trip was to find and photograph the Sparks Fire Department. Mission accomplished. Then we ventured out to find the auction house that is going to auction off Lorne Greene’s (Bonanza, Battle …
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JUNE 27, 2013 (Thursday) Lazy morning, coffee, breakfast, reading, TV. After we had a late lunch (leftovers, yummy), we left to try to find the Sparks Fire Department to take a picture for our son. He thought it would …
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JUNE 26, 2013 (Wednesday) Remembering your birthday Ruth Keller. Today was more of a lazy day. Michael waited until noon for the phone call for the internet radio show, “Talking Timeshares”: http://204.12.202.163/start/talk64/ , with Mark Silverman, on which he …
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JUNE 25, 2013 (Tuesday) Usual lazy morning but it got exciting when Michael finally got the paperwork we’ve been waiting for in order to almost finalize our Worldmark purchase. We had to find a notary, go there, figure out …
JUNE 24, 2013 (Monday) Happy Birthday Michelle! Breakfast, coffee, computer time, tv, then we got ready to go to the Car Museum. It has recently been named one of the five best. It was very interesting. Brought back memories. …
JUNE 23, 2013 (Sunday) Happy 40th Birthday Natalie! Slept in. Felt good. Bed is only a queen but it was comfortable and we slept good in it. Michael got up a little before me and went out to the …
JUNE 22, 2013 (Saturday) Got to sleep in. It felt wonderful. We woke up around 8:30 AM and had some coffee in our room. When we both had our showers and had dressed, we walked over to a nearby …
JUNE 21, 2013 ( Friday) Up early again, 6:30 AM. Hey, we’re retired and not liking having to get up so darn early. Oh well, necessary so I can get my retirement papers filed. We left when Mary left …
JUNE 20, 2013 (Thursday) Today was moving day. Yesterday we had pre-packed and were ready to load up when we got up. We woke up around 6:30 and were on the road to Henderson, Nevada by 7:15 AM. We …
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JUNE 19, 2013 (Wednesday) Happy birthday Pat! Today was a lazy work day. We slept in because our neighbors on the other side of us were having quite the fight late last night. I thought they were outside, but …
JUNE 18, 2013 (Tuesday) Today was lazy. We slept in till 9 AM. We showered, dressed, did some paperwork then went to lunch at In and Out. We then went to the post office to mail the rescission paperwork …
JUNE 17, 2013 (Monday) Well today was ….. interesting. We had a noon appointment with Westgate. I wanted to go by the post office first so we googled the closest one and went there first. Near the post office …
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JUNE 16, 2013 (Sunday) Happy Father’s Day! Well, we didn’t make it to the Bellagio last night. I was too tired and went to bed early and didn’t get up until Michael bellowed for me to come and join …
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JUNE 15, 2013 (Saturday) Michael got up earlier but I slept in a little as I had a really hard time getting to sleep last night. When I did drag myself out of bed, we had our coffee and …
JUNE 14, 2013 (Friday) Left about 12:30 PM to go pick up our nephew (and his father). We headed over to the South Point Casino for lunch. We enjoyed a couple hours of eating and catching up. Nice. …
JUNE 13, 2013 (Thursday) Stayed up late (after 1 AM) in order to bid on 2 VIP tickets for “Defending the Caveman.” Michael has been wanting to see it for 30 years and particularly since December. He did end …
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JUNE 12, 2013 (Wednesday) Michael put it perfectly for today – we lazed and grazed all day. The only outside thing we did was go to the pool and swim for a little bit. There were a bunch of …
JUNE 11, 2013 (Tuesday) Kind of a down day for awhile. It’s 8:30 PM and I haven’t done the dishes yet. I did manage to make the bed but it wasn’t until around noon. We’re retired. Things wait. We …