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September 1st 2015 gym, wine, KC Prime, Valenca, Maxim’s, Jamison Pourhouse

September 1st 2015

Starting out the new month with a gym class

Showing these wines today

A couple Chilean wines & one from Macedonia!

visit to KC PRIME

found out the head bartender is leaving.
Anyone looking for a job??

Al fresco dining at Valenca in Easton.
He bought the Macedonian wine.
something interesting……

Maxim’s picked up the Sauvignon Gris & Carmenere

got home late. Michael had a tough day.
We went to Jamison Pourhouse.
I got a lead on a new account!

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You are never too old to set another goal
or to dream a new dream.
~ C.S. [Clive Staples] Lewis

Monday August 31st 2015 Work from home, peaches, Chester,

Monday August 31st 2015

Michael & I BOTH worked from home today!
Michael had some coworkers over for training.

A slow picture day….

Enjoying the fresh picked PEACHES from
Solly Brothers.

Our dogs are spoiled! Chester napping with a pillow

Can anyone use Doggie Diapers??
We had them from Princess Weasel Great Dog.
miss her…..

Let me know if you need the doggie diapers!

What dogs tell us….. I’ll let you know.
IF I ever get around to reading this article!
from June 2012

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The best thing one can do when it’s raining

is to let it rain.

~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sunday 8/30/15 Dani Rae visit, dog bath, Taormina’s with friends!!

Sunday 8/30/15

Dani Rae helping me give the dogs a bath

Dani Rae took this picture of me & Chester

Then we made animals with Play doh.

This is a GATOR & he has a story……
let me know if you want to know!

Weasel photo bombing me & Danie Rae

The German wirehaired pointer is where
the wirehaired Vizsla comes from!

See?? He has a fuzzy face like Weasel.

Weasel, bird watching.

A visit to Solly Brothers Farm

they had this Little Library outside the Farm Stand

Of course I got a book!
I couldn’t resist.

I got a bunch of fruits & vegetable.
Trying to eat better on the road.

All ready for the week!

Out to dinner with friends.
Celebrating Marguerite’s birthday AGAIN!

We always get the pizza double cut, well-done.
That way you get to try them all!

FUN with FRIENDS!
Mary, Chris, Marguerite, ME, Denise & Roman

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Realize deeply that

the present moment is all you ever have.

Make the Now the primary focus of your life.

~Eckhart Tolle

Saturday 8/29/15 Beach Volleyball in Pt Pleasant, dinner at Ragin Cajun

Saturday 8/29/15

When I lose my phone I have to call myself.
This is the screen that comes up when I
call from home.

A quiet beach morning in Point Pleasant

Me & Partner JoAnna looking forward to playing

Action on our court. JoAnna refereeing.

The guys after biking 77 miles to the shore
just to watch me play!!!

That is Jassmine my partner from last week.

This is my Waiting for Playoffs face

This is our “we lost in playoffs” face.

JoAnna played great. I just felt my game was “off”

The guys securing the Bicycles

Jim bringing our coolers to dinner

Dinner at Ragin Cajun in Belmar, NJ

We love this place.

Swamp Daddy Pasta has a little bit of everything.
It will be my lunch & dinner for a few days!

Nice view from the restaurant.

Time to go home…..

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“Without ambition one starts nothing.
Without work one finishes nothing.
The prize will not be sent to you.
You have to win it.”

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

Friday 8/28/15 Wycombe Publick House, Yianni’s, Whilte Orchid, Hotel Fiesole,

Friday 8/28/15

Working from home in the a.m. getting ready
for a Busy Day on the road. 100 miles….

First stop was to drop off samples to the Publick House

Then Yianni’s Taverna

We’re trying a new Rose’ wine because we
sold out of the vintage of another Rose’

Server Bobby Approved of the wine

Alfresco dining at White Orchids Thai Food.

You can order Keuka White Wine (from NY)
& Enamore , a tasty full bodied juicy red

back to Hotel Fiesole.
Slow but steady here.

Tasted some whites & reds. All winners!

at Brasserie they have my FILIBUSTER bourbon/whiskey
right on the bar. LOVE this!

Stop to see LUCKY on my way home.

Friends Mary & Chris.
Relaxing on a Friday night.

Time to go home 7 get ready for my
beach volleyball tournament on Saturday .

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Learn to see the elements of the challenges you face. Big things are always made up of many little things. You can handle the little things one at a time. Eventually the big thing crumbles.

~Bob Perks

Thursday 8/27/15 DR’s, Wycombe Publick House, Brasserie 73 Skippack

Thursday 8/27/15

Started the day with a visit to the Endocrinologist.
I finally got the thyroid issue under control but now
we need to find out why I was getting sleepy during
the day. We are waiting on the sleep study results.

Appointment at a potential new account!

We know the bartender & he thought of me
when it came time to change the drink list.
YAY me!

Tasting notes for my wines.
Every one has a unique story.

Chardonnay tasting.
Sold 3 of the 4 I showed!

http://www.skippackrestaurants.com/brasserie73.html

Vanity Plate

A new Italian Restaurant I am looking to do business with.
Pizzeria Felici

If you or someone you know is looking for a job
They are hiring ……

http://goo.gl/DMAlve

Flowers our neighbors sent in remembrance of
our brother Michael who died last week.

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Life is tough. Be gentle on yourself.
You are the only one who controls the pressure

~Bob Perks

8/26/15 National Dog Day, streaking, NEW HOUSE! Continental Tavern with Friends

See all the pictures from this FUN day HERE:
https://helenspicturesoftheday.shutterfly.com/pictures/6104

8/26/15

It’s National Dog Day!
Look how FUZZY Weasel is!

(picture from the other night)

It was a VERY LATE night but I was up early.
Had to streak & then get to Boot Camp.

Neighborhood watch

on our Streak.
I like how you can see her Fuzzy Fur
in the shadow

This is what I felt like doing…..but didn’t!

AFTER BOOT CAMP……still smiling!

Weasel & Chester sharing a bed.
They LOVE each other.

Visited friend Bruce at his new house in Doylestown.
(Linda sorry I just missed you!)

Bruce & Me in his new house!

Favorite room…..the BIKE ROOM!

The CONTINENTAL TAVERN was having a Tap Takeover.
Of course we took this as an opportunity to do a
Beer School Field Trip.

CHEERS to the Stone Tap Takeover

Me with friends Sue & Ken

STONE Tattoo

FUN with animals….

ran into friend Bryan from my stock exchange days.

(check out photo bomber lady, see her?)

It was a GOOD night 🙂
FUN was had by all. In abundance.

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Happiness is not a goal.
It’s a byproduct of a life well lived.
~ Anna Eleanor Roosevelt