HappyUP!!! Day 3195

HappyUP!!! - computer connection
Why it happened - I made a switch
Why it makes me happy - thought I would need to hire someone in. Went old school. Problem solved...amazing speed that I am not used to

HappyUP!!! - great brekko
Why it happened - invitation
Why it makes me happy - WOW!!!....what a meal!!!

HappyUP!!! - AWESOME RAIN
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE looking out my window....and not being able to see across the street. Besides the fact we need it so much, I just love it when that happens!

HappyUP!!! Day 3194

HappyUP!!! - lasagna
Why it happened - cooking time
Why it makes me happy - come on....it's LASAGNA!!!

HappyUP!!! - nice day to take a walk....rather than golf
Why it happened - evened up the guys
Why it makes me happy - it turned out to be an "OK" day to play....but I was good with a concentrated therapy walk

HappyUP!!! - sushi
Why it happened - I got an invite
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE...LOVE...LOVE Sushi....but hadn't had it in awhile! Sooooo good!

HappyUP!!! Day 3193

HappyUP!!! - storm arrival
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - FINALLY...the weather peeps got it right

HappyUP!!! - chat with insurance company
Why it happened - I made the call
Why it makes me happy - I gave them the second chance....let's see if they deliver. I went above and beyond which makes me happy

HappyUP!!! - hooking up with refinish guy
Why it happened - a referral
Why it makes me happy - the project moves forward!

HappyUP!!! Day 3192

HappyUP!!! - feeling great
Why it happened - treatment on Tues
Why it makes me happy - HOPE!!! Hope is a great thing

HappyUP!!! - yardwork
Why it happened - impending storm
Why it makes me happy - got it done...bring on the rain

HappyUP!!! - great walk
Why it happened - feeling great
Why it makes me happy - man, I totally appreciated being able to do this

HappyUP!!! Day 3191

HappyUP!!! - taking a break
Why it happened - made a decision on my schedule
Why it makes me happy - I NEEDED that time I freed up today

HappyUP!!! - new swing working
Why it happened - went old school
Why it makes me happy - I was struggling....not today

HappyUP!!! - birdie on one....and a birdie look on 18
Why it happened - skills
Why it makes me happy - great to start and end on a great note

JJ

Wedge/putt/birdie 1...wedge/gimmie par 3...hybrid/wedge 4....8 iron choice 6....drive 7...hybrid/greenie 8...pitch/putt 9....drive/hybrid/wedge/pargo 10....7 iron recovery 11...play out of hazard 13...hybrid/wedge/putt/birdie 14....drive/wedge/putt/birdie 15....up and down 16....6 iron 17....5 iron/nice break 18
Getting the win

HappyUP!!!Day 3190

HappyUP!!! - fabulous treatment
Why it happened - I'm searching
Why it makes me happy - trying to keep things non-evasive

HappyUP!!! - my hygenist
Why it happened - I do that
Why it makes me happy - I actually enjoy going to the dentist office....I do it more frequently than others....and....it's worth it

HappyUP!!! - time with bro and nephew
Why it happened - a little house project
Why it makes me happy - I'm not the idiot that I thought I was.....I invited other into my idiocity...and...yeah...they are members!

HappyUP!!! Day 3189

HappyUP!!! - getting the advice
Why it happened - visit to the orthopedist
Why it makes me happy - great to KNOW what is going on

HappyUP!!! - getting a quick appointment
Why it happened - I got on the phone
Why it makes me happy - looking forward to the morning

HappyUP!!! - weight loss
Why it happened - a little attention
Why it makes me happy - who doesn't like dropping a few?

HappyUP!!! Day 3188

HappyUP!!!- Super Bowl
Why it happened - it's what we do
Why it makes me happy - didn't give a darn about the teams....swore I would not watch....but could not keep myself away

HappyUP!!! - fun betting with the nephew
Why it happened - see above
Why it makes me happy - yeah, I was the big loser today....but those crazy and constant side bets we had going on made the game that much more interesting

HappyUP!!! - what a finish!!!
Why it happened - bad play calling?
Why it makes me happy - if I had one team that I wanted to win, the one that did....did!!!

JJ

Super Bowl
Betting with nephew
What a finish
Blacklist
Weather
Hitting a few balls

HappyUP!!! Day 3187

HappyUP!!! - largo 18
Why it happened - three great shots
Why it makes me happy - the tees are stretched back again.....always a HappyUP!!! to finish well

HappyUP!!! - SuperBowl Eve
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - Hall of Fame Inductees....and the tension mounts for the big game!

HappyUP!!! - pitch and putt 1
Why it happened - skillz
Why it makes me happy - got off to a nice start


JJ

Brekko
Weather
Pitch/putt 1....3 wood 2...wedge 3...pitch/putt 5....flop/putt 6...wedge 8...pitch/putt 10....pitch 12...pitch 13...pitch 14...drive/bunker shot 15....recovery shot 16....bunker shot 17...drive/hybrid/wedge/largo 18

HappyUP!!! Day 3186

HappyUP!!! - time with the E's
Why it happened - they were having dinner
Why it makes me happy - great peeps and quality time

HappyUP!!! - contractor time
Why it happened - I called
Why it makes me happy - got some guidance

HappyUP!!! - 18
Why it happened - three great shots
Why it makes me happy - it would have helped to make the putt...but wasn't critical. We got the win when I snuck a little driver/hybrid/wedge in there for largo to seal the deal

HappyUP!!! Day 3185

HappyUP!!! - jury duty completed
Why it happened - doing civic duty
Why it makes me happy - just phone calls this time

HappyUP!!! - doors opening up
Why it happened - I did a bit of knocking
Why it makes me happy - the surprise of it was....well....all I can say....was surprising

HappyUP!!! - weather
Why it happened - Nor Cal
Why it makes me happy - got to get out for a decent walk today

HappyUP!!! Day 3184

HappyUP!!! - watching 7 birdies in 14 holes
Why it happened - dude had it going on
Why it makes me happy - I have seen more birdies...on a longer course....but that was by a pro. It cost me some dough but it's a day to remember!!!

HappyUP!!! - a phone call
Why it happened - been having some things checked
Why it makes me happy - not the best of news....but....I have an idea of what I am dealing with

HappyUP!!! - whatever
Why it happened - I got a text
Why it makes me happy - even news you don't want to hear is good news if you finally KNOW and get some reliable information.

JJ

A phone call...not great news...but I appeciate it this way
A text....not great news...but...whatever
Drive/hybrid 1....drive/pitch 2....drive 3...drive/hybrid 4....9 iron/putt/birdie 5....8 iron 6....drive/flop/putt 7....up and down 8....bunker shot/gimmie 10....drive 11....5 iron 12...drive/wedge/putt 13...9 iron 14....drive/hybrid/8 iron 18....
Watching a masterful batch of birdies

HappyUP!!! Day 3183

HappyUP!!! - haircut
Why it happened - it comes up
Why it makes me happy - just love the feeling and the visit

HappyUP!!! - jury duty
Why it happened - I stopped by the courthouse
Why it makes me happy - a WONDERFUL resolution

HappyUP!!! - 3 speeches
Why it happened - members were ready
Why it makes me happy - glad to get so much done...and finish right on time

HappyUP!!! Day 3182

Do I need to even describe how good

this was?...No....I didn't think so. It's
hard to make lobster that is unlovable

HappyUP!!! - dinner
Why it happened - a little test run
Why it makes me happy - oh my!!! Expensive...but ....oh so good!!!

HappyUP!!! - weather
Why it happened - it is what it is
Why it makes me happy - fog gone....and gorgeous day!!!...basked in it today

HappyUP!!! - finding some old info
Why it happened - I went digging
Why it makes me happy - I have forgotten so much than I know....but it's just a touch away to remember. Banging out some hits tonight!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3181

HappyUP!!! - top down
Why it happened - errands
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE living here. You can get the top down at least once every month of the year

HappyUP!!! - Eric Compton
Why it happened - golf
Why it makes me happy - wish he would have won...he could of....just needed a little better day. It would have been one of the greatest sports stories of all time. It was an "almost" ...hope it comes in a day soon

HappyUP!!! - Hawaii pictures
Why it happened - Champions tour
Why it makes me happy - those waves in the background...looking to envelop the golfers...reminded me of time in the islands. Hmmmmmm......a plane tickent?

HappyUP!!! Day 3180

HappyUP!!! - rainpants
Why it happened - it was cold
Why it makes me happy - amazing what that piece of outerwear does to warm up everything

HappyUP!!! - wedge on 18
Why it happened - a few good shots set it up
Why it makes me happy - everythign was on the line....and I delivered a nice strike

HappyUP!!! - fog finally lifting
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - it took awhile....but...when the fog went away...it was a STUNNING few hours here

HappyUP!!! Day 3179

HappyUP!!! - riding
Why it happened - maintenance
Why it makes me happy - just what the doctor ordered

HappyUP!!! - Klay Thompson
Why it happened - he was playing the Kings
Why it makes me happy- I witnessed NBA history

HappyUP!!! - strong birdie on 17
Why it happened - striped one
Why it makes me happy - this hole has given me fits. This is the second near ace in a week on this bug-a-boo!

HappyUP!!! Day 3178

HappyUP!!! - leftover
Why it happened - made dinner last night
Why it makes me happy - that mex rice with the chicken cordonScott in it was the bomb...and a fabulous lunch

HappyUP!!! - club dinner
Why it happened - a meeting
Why it makes me happy - got some great info

HappyUP!!! - The LunaTic
Why it happened - dinner
Why it makes me happy - fun times with my dinner companion

HappyUP!!! Day 3177

HappyUP!!! - that beauty on 17
Why it happened - perfect strike
Why it makes me happy - almost got that second ace today. That gem could not have come at a better time

HappyUP!!! - a win
Why it happened - the above helpbed
Why it makes me happy - opponent played out of his mind....could have lost a boat load today. My pard and I held it off to get a skint win.

HappyUP!!! - icebreaker
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - great story...great start from our newest member

HappyUP!!! Day 3176

HappyUP!!! - propane trip
Why it happened - I was out
Why it makes me happy - the dude was wearing a suit that filled my tank...I felt like royalty!!!

HappyUP!!! - Chicken CordonScott
Why it happened - creativity
Why it makes me happy - a butterflied chicken breast....a bit of mustard...some prosciotto....and cheese...wrap it up...grill it....yeah....good stuff

HappyUP!!! - meeting the artist
Why it happened - propane
Why it makes me happy - interesting dude....GREAT ART....if you need a firepit...I know where I would point you.....as long as you got a wallet!

HappyUP!!! Day 3175

HappyUP!!! - visit with J regarding project
Why it happened - we set it up
Why it makes me happy - good to get some clarity on possible upcoming endeavor

HappyUP!!! - thumb picking
Why it happened - I'm learning
Why it makes me happy - it's tough...especially for me...but I'll get it done

HappyUP!!! - L stepping up to speak
Why it happened - dude is a stud
Why it makes me happy - full slate for tomorrow

HappyUP!!! Day 3174

HappyUP!!! - leftover Wellington
Why it happened - I froze some
Why it makes me happy - it came out of the microwave as good as it went in

HappyUP!!! - Seahawk/Packer game
Why it happened - playoffs
Why it makes me happy - K...let's be clear...the Seahawks are far from my favorite team...but...it was one of the greatest comebacks of all time....very exciting!!!

HappyUP!!! - great walk
Why it happened - had to get out
Why it makes me happy - felt great afterward....and the during process was fabulous

HappyUP!!! Day 3173

HappyUP!!! - 8 iron pargo
Why it happened - striped one
Why it makes me happy - while in the air....there was hope....."will this be the second ace?"

HappyUP!!! - a new recipe
Why it happened - I'm always on the hunt
Why it makes me happy - deliciousness

HappyUP!!! - playoffs
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - not the greatest or most exciting games...but entertaining

HappyUP!!! Day 3172

HappyUP!!! - a coupon
Why it happened - I earned it
Why it makes me happy - saved a little money

HappyUP!!! - 3 birdies
Why it happened - hit some shots
Why it makes me happy - 2 of them were gimmies...kick ins....I don't get many of those

HappyUP!!! - shouldering the partner
Why it happened - I played well...he didn't
Why it makes me happy - I'll be on the other end of that deal....it's a golf karma thing. Glad I could help today

HappyUP!!! Day 3171

HappyUP!!! - early appointment
Why it happened - I got on line
Why it makes me happy - easy in...easy out....all on time when you do things early in the day

HappyUP!!! - it's feeling good today
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - I just likd a day when the pain is a bit less

HappyUP!!! - Oscar nominations
Why it happened - we do that
Why it makes me happy - social forces were pushed aside....lots of great choices this year. A bit less political...even though...there will be a backlash

HappyUP!!! Day 3170

HappyUP!!! - gimmie birdie on 18
Why it happened - fabulous wedge
Why it makes me happy - loved watching that shot go up...wondering if it just might find the bottom of the jar for an eagle.....it was  a big help

HappyUP!!! - speeches
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - love the two that put it out there today....great job

HappyUP!!! - a reschedule call
Why it happened - I'm on the short list
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE being retired!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3169

HappyUP!!!! - fog
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - it's a change. No fog when I went to my early morning venue...lots of it coming back home......yeah...it was  bit scary....but....I liked the awarenesss

HappyUP!!! - smog pass
Why it happened - did a little work
Why it makes me happy - not a given with that finicky girl...glad she passed

HappyUP!!! - pidkin up the mower
Why it happned - it was ready
Why it makes me happy - LOVE taking care of my guy....all systems go!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3168

HappyUP!!! - connection and adaption
Why it happened - working on it
Why it makes me happy - it was easier than what I had been taught

HappyUP!!! - swordfish
Why it happened - I bought some
Why it makes me happy - that was some good stuff

HappyUP!!! - National Champ Game
Why it happened - we do that
Why it makes me happy - I can do without the hype at it's extent....but the game was a good one...what a surprise!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3167

HappyUP!!! -texts with Sneve and Seth
Why it happened - I did a shout out
Why it makes me happy - funny and great connections

HappyUP!!! - Kings win
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - that team needs to win...it soooo needs to win

HappyUP!!! - playoff football
Why it happened - it's how we roll
Why it makes me happy - not as exciting on both games...but one was..and that's OK

HappyUP!!! Day 3136

HappyUP!!! - a WIN
Why it happened - the birdie on 18 didn't hurt
Why it makes me happy - kinda hurt my partner yesterday...made a bit of amends today

HappyUP!!! - great leftover
Why it happened - last nite's dinner
Why it makes me happy - when single...and you have a great leftover in the fridge...it's HEAVEN!!!

HappyUP!!! - clean sheets
Why it happened - hygeine
Why it makes me happy - hey...you KNOW you love clean sheets...so do I

HappyUP!!! Day 3135

HappyUP!!!! - dinner
Why it happened - I was hanging at the club
Why it makes me happy - wow!!! THAT  was great seafood cannoloni

HappyUP!!!! - partner
Why it happened - it's a new year
Why it makes me happy - he picked me up today

HappyUP!!! - made a putt on 18
Why it happened - I still have some skills
Why it makes me happy - save some money...and kept a BAD SCORE off the books for this year

HappyUP!!! Day 3134

HappyUP!!! - nice long walk
Why it happened - things feeling good
Why it makes me happy - gimpy knee held up well.  Nice weather for the walk

HappyUP!!! - the Claw
Why it happened - my city
Why it makes me happy - probably the last time I will see it this year as leaf season comes to an end. Just thankful every time it comes around

HappyUP!!! - new garbage day
Why it happened - city adjusting things
Why it makes me happy - I REMEMBERED!!! Some of my neighbors didn't!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3133

HappyUP!!! - Swiffer Duster
Why it happened - got a recommendation
Why it makes me happy - THAT thing is DA BOMB for dusty items!!!

HappyUP!!! - solid round
Why it happened - fundamentals
Why it makes me happy - didn't get a very large win today.....my turn to pick up and carry my partner...heaven knows how often my partners do it for me.

HappyUP!!! - recovery
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - was feeling a little "scratchy" this morning....thought a cold might be coming on....everyone has one these days....I'm good with it being a false alarm

JJ

Swiffer duster
Coffee
Weather
Great round
Feeling better after being questionable
Good win

HappyUP!!! Day 3132

HappyUP!!! - FS showing up early to help
Why it happened - New Years?
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE getting help

HappyUP!!! - my speech
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - delivered a solid message that was TREMENDOUSLY well received

HappyUP!!! - Table Topics
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - BB was bubbly and engaging and carried the meeting

HappyUP!!! - Chuck
Why it happened - had a little car issue
Why it makes me happy - he gave me a little tip....and it worked!!!! Save about 500 somoleans!!!


JJ


evaluation
My speech
 Table Topics
Great news from Chuck re: car
Book recommendations
Great weather

HappyUP!!! Day 3131

HappyUP!!! - finding my book
Why it happened - searching
Why it makes me happy - needed it for a presentation

HappyUP!!! - writing my speech
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - this is going to be a good one!!!

HappyUP!!! - leftover Wellington
Why it happened - made some extra
Why it makes me happy - yummmmmmy lunch!!

HappyUP!!! - taping myself
Why it happened - I was paying attention
Why it makes me happy - don't want to burden my friend. I watched how he did it. I was able to find comparable tape at local store...and......I think I did a pretty good job!

HappyUP!!! Day 3130

HappyUP!!! - Wongs
Why it happened - Act of Service
Why it makes me happy - always like to help out a friend......and get a little chicken chow mein for myself....delicious!!!

HappyUP!!! - Dallas game
Why it happened - playoffs
Why it makes me happy - 4 wild card games this weekend.....FINALLY there was one that was interesting.  I don't care about any of the teams in the playoffs...but I LOVE it when it's "balls to the walls" and dudes are laying it all out there

HappyUP!!! - nice walk
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - great to feel good enough to be out there....when so many I know are falling under the weather

HappyUP!!! Day 3129

HappyUP!!! - frost delay
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - nice time to relax

HappyUP!!! - staying warm
Why it happened - great layering
Why it makes me happy - the frost gave way to sunshine....cold sunshine.....then warmer later. LOVELY day!

HappyUP!!! - chip in on 12
Why it happened - hit perfect pitch
Why it makes me happy - as soon as it left the wedge, I (and my opponent) could see it was going in

HappyUP!!! - pars on the bookends
Why it happened - good play
Why it makes me happy -

HappyUP!!! Day 3128

Are you kidding me??? How good
is this going to be?!?!.......

...well...this would be the answer!

HappyUP!!! - back on the links
Why it happened - physio and protocol
Why it makes me happy - played great and with little pain

HappyUP!!! - starting the year with a win
Why it happened - found a little something on the range the other day
Why it makes me happy - hey....I'm UP!!!  Gotta love a win!!!

HappyUP!!! - making Beef Wellington
Why it happened - it's a New Year
Why it makes me happy - you don't do this one very often....but it is sooooo good....and...while there is a process to it.....I mashed up a couple of recipes to cut the time waaaaaaaay down.....and it was DELICIOUS!!!

HappyUP!!! - two skins
Why it happened - 3 good shots on 7
Why it makes me happy - I went almost ALL of last year without getting a skin. I'm off to a great start!!!

JJ

Back on the links
Beef Wellington
Eating Wellington
Birdie on 7.....two skins
Big win with my partner of the year

HappyUP!!! Day 3127 NY Day 2014

HappyUP!!! - getting taped
Why it happened - my physio
Why it makes me happy - it's NY Day....and my buddy was willing to see me for my issue.

HappyUP!!! - Bowl Games
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - we are heading toward the National Championship game!

HappyUP!!! - Rose Parade
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - been watching this since I was a kid....and though it changes little.....I still love it!

HappyUP!!! Day 3126 NY Eve 2013

HappyUP!!! - Partner of the Year presentation
Why it happened - I kept track
Why it makes me happy - while it was a bit of a joke during the year....at the end of the year....it was an honor!

HappyUP!!! - gift to the Captain
Why it happened - cleaning out the swag
Why it makes me happy - he loved his stuff

HappyUP!!! - waking up for New Year
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - I got better things to do than stay up until midnight. New Year is a made up holiday that really isn't a holiday....pretty much an excuse for people to act stupid and have bad behavior and make up things they will do in the next year that they can make up their minds about ANY day of the year..................but it was kind of cool to wake up for whatever reason at 11:55........and a few minutes later hearing all the firecrackers and such going off.

HappyUP!!! Day 3125

HappyUP!!! - cleaning up
Why it happened - a bit of motivation
Why it makes me happy - THAT is one good looking kitchen!!! Love my kitchen. Tough to keep up...just love it when I get it just right

HappyUP!!! - leaves flowing down the street
Why it happened - wind
Why it makes me happy - it's the end of leaf season....and...it was sooooo cool today...watching leaves flow down the street like a raging tide.

HappyUP!!! - new strings
Why it happened - I busted another one
Why it makes me happy - what a joy it is to clean up my axe and to hear the sound of bright new pieces of wire

HappyUP!!! Day 3124

HappyUP!!! - the Claw
Why it happened - my city
Why it makes me happy - I am just so thankful that my City provides this service

HappyUP!!! - the end
Why it happened - a tough life
Why it makes me happy - my friend is now....finally....at peace.  I didn't like the news...but he is in a much better place now. RIP DP

HappyUP!!! - raking
Why it happened - trees
Why it makes me happy - I actually like to rake....but I also like when it is basically all done. Today was pretty much it

HappyUP!!! 3123

HappyUP!!! - update on befallen friend
Why it happened - friend on the inside
Why it makes me happy - I think the inevitable is going to happen....but good to know

HappyUP!!! - weather
Why it happened - it's Dec in Nor Cal
Why it makes me happy - just a glorious day! Expensive to live here...but this is why we do

HappyUP!!! - football
Why it happened - it's our past time
Why it makes me happy - not a huge football fan...but I love it when it gets down to crunch time

JJ

Football
Weather
Update on a befallen friend
Cooking???

HappyUP!!! Day 3122

HappyUP!!! - Family Time
Why it happened - sis in law
Why it makes me happy - HUGE family....GREAT family...and a lot of great times

HappyUP!!! - flipping some cards
Why it happened - party leftover
Why it makes me happy - I am not a big card player anymore...but...once in awhile....it's fun

HappyUP!!! - food
Why it happened - a party
Why it makes me happy - everything turned out great

JJ

Brussels
Chicken
Great times with family
Card game
Weather
Just taking it easy

HappyUP!!! Day 3121

HappyUP!!! - grocery run
Why it happened - tommorrow
Why it makes me happy - got everything I need for the party

HappyUP!!! - Facetime
Why it happened - I got a call
Why it makes me happy - I have Skyped....but never have done Facetime. It works well

HappyUP!!! - finding a lost item
Why it happened - Xmas leftover
Why it makes me happy - all of the Xmas accounting has now reconciled....I like it when things reconcile

HappyUP!!! Day 3120 Xmas

HappyUP!!! - SOOOO much Xmas fun
Why it happened - a bit of planning and thinking
Why it makes me happy - it was just sooooo darn funny with the balloon gag

HappyUP!!! - great gift
Why it happened - a stab in the dark
Why it makes me happy - I actually got a couple of presents that I really needed!

HappyUP!!! - great evening
Why it happened - the season
Why it makes me happy - loved the end of this great day

HappyUP!!! Day 3119

HappyUP!!! - set up
Why it happened - pre-planning
Why it makes me happy - crossing my fingers...this could be EPIC!

HappyUP!!! - all things falling into place
Why it happened - planning
Why it makes me happy - relaxing day....waaaay ahead of time

HappyUP!!! - Xmas Eve dinner
Why it happened - I was invited
Why it makes me happy - sacred honor to be welcomed into this home. LOVED meeting all of the family...and.....the dinner......WAS OVER THE TOP!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3218

HappyUP!!! - great turnout
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - fellowship...nothing else needs be said

HappyUP!!! - Lowes
Why it happened - Xmas
Why it makes me happy - they had EXACTLY what I was looking for

HappyUP!!! - Total Wine
Why it happpened - Xmas
Why it makes me happy - close to Lowes....got the last of my holiday shopping....DONE!

JJ

Great turnout
Fun gift exchange
Lowes
Total Wine
Weather
Things coming together
Xmas card from Marge and Traver

HappyUP!!! Day 3217

HappyUP!!! - "Getting It"
Why it happened - I had a lesson
Why it makes me happy - seemed a bit overwhelming....worked with it a bit......yeah, I have a long way to go but it's not as daunting as I thought

HappyUP!!! - Ace Hardware
Why it happened - Xmas
Why it makes me happy - I couldn't believe that they actually had the PERFECT items I needed. Love that place

HappyUP!!! - neighbor news
Why it happened - grocery store
Why it makes me happy - great news for the holidays!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3216

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 17
Why it happened - hell of a 5 iron
Why it makes me happy - we NEEDED that birdie. I wasn't playing that well...BUT....that shot made it all happen

HappyUP!!! - an eagle by my partner
Why it happened - he's good
Why it makes me happy - he was a GREAT partner today....played so well. I drug him down a bit...but we did OK. It was wonderful watching tha shot hit the bottom of the cup

HappyUP!!! - a GREAT IDEA!!
Why it happened - I'm in holiday mode
Why it makes me happy - I just LOVE how desperation creates inspiration and motivation. I would LOVE to be able to bottle that kind of thinking

HappyUP!!! Day 3215

HappyUP!!!! - two skins!!!
Why it happened - a good shot and a better putt
Why it makes me happy - ALMOST got skunked this year.....NOPE!!! Winner!!!!

HappyUP!!! - slogging through the slop
Why it happened - rain
Why it makes me happy - glad to be able to make it through today

HappyUP!!! - a party
Why it happened - I was invited
Why it makes me happy - dinner was great and the people were even better. I was blessed to be invited!

HappyUP!!! Day 3214

HappyUP!!! - most welcome rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - bring it....bring it.....BRING IT!!!!

HappyUP!!! - wonderful lunch
Why it happened - Xmas
Why it makes me happy - the shop will LOVE what we are doing

HappyUP!!! - great fellowship
Why it happened - bagged on golf
Why it makes me happy - THAT was a lotta fun!

HappyUP!!! - message from a friend
Why it happened - I was being thought of
Why it makes me happy - it's going to be an even GREATER Christmas

HappyUP!!! Day 3213

HappyUP!!! - visit with Dr Don
Why it happened - I had a reason
Why it makes me happy - great to get some help

HappyUP!!! - Hobby Lobby
Why it happened - Xmas is coming
Why it makes me happy - things are all coming together

HappyUP!!! - Blossoms and Balloons
Why it happened - she is my friend
Why it makes me happy - I got hooked up....BIG TIME today!

HappyUP!!! Day 3212

HappyUP!!! - Xmas brekko
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - GREAT meeting and end of the year fellowship

HappyUP!!! - talk with Fred B
Why it happened - I initiated it
Why it makes me happy - what an honor it was for me to spend time in the presence of this GREAT man

HappyUP!!! - getting the lowdown
Why it happened - I inquired
Why it makes me happy - I have knowledge regarding some club changes

HappyUP!!! Day 3211

HappyUP!!! - Keith stepped up
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - what a GREAT growth stretch that was!!!

HappyUP!!! - Tribute to Our Flag
Why it happened - I heard a speech
Why it makes me happy - I wasn't aware of the effect the War of 1812 had regarding our flag

HappyUP!!! - some extra golf
Why it happened - weather is coming
Why it makes me happy - who doesn't love a little win?

HappyUP!!! Day 3210

HappyUP!!! - meditation
Why it happened - consciousness
Why it makes me happy - to those that do...you know why....this was a good one

HappyUP!!! - revelation
Why it happened - maybe the above
Why it makes me happy - I just solved an Xmas issue

HappyUP!!! - great news
Why it happened - vets office
Why it makes me happy - all is OK

JJ

HappyUP!!! Day 3209

HappyUP!!! - survived
Why it happened - a bit of meds
Why it makes me happy - working through it

HappyUP!!! - tamales
Why it happened - a buddy stopped by
Why it makes me happy - forget Xmas cookies....BRING ON the tamles!!! Love this visit

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 9
Why it happened - 3 good shots
Why it makes me happy - darn near jarred that 7 iron!

HappyUP!!! - Walter visit
Why it happened - oranges
Why it makes me happy - he loves them...I like them....I have too many of them....happy to offload to an appreciative buddy!

HappyUP!!! Day 3208

HappyUP!!! - buying brekko
Why it happened - it was too much food
Why it makes me happy - my partner needed a little sustenance

HappyUP!!! - largo on 18
Why it happened - a great wedge shot
Why it makes me happy - awesome to step it up on the last hole!!

HappyUP!!! - weather
Why it happened - calm after the storm
Why it makes me happy - it really couldn't have been more perfect out after being couped up for a couple of days

HappyUP!!! Day 3207

HappyUP!!! - brekko with SK
Why it happened - we do it on occasion
Why it makes me happy - great opportunity to get caught up on a few things

HappyUP!!! - nope...not golfing today
Why it happened - looking at the weather report
Why it makes me happy - glad I didn't get caught in that mess

HappyUP!!! - sharing some time with Charlotte and Pete
Why it happened - I swung by the club
Why it makes me happy - learnted some things I didn't know.....and had a great time

HappyUP!!! Day 3206

HappyUP!!! - watching the rain
Why it happened - I'm retired
Why it makes me happy - just wonderful to not worry about being out in that slop.....and to just enjoy this wonderful storm

HappyUP!!! - a little break in the rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - PERECT for being able to run a few errands

HappyUP!!! - taking care of the street
Why it happened - I have the time
Why it makes me happy - great opportunity to make sure everything worked as it should

HappyUP!!! Day 3205

HappyUP!!! - prepping for the storm
Why it happened - I got on it
Why it makes me happy - I got a LOT done in a hurry!!!

HappyUP!!! - Xmas brekko
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - great morning with my Toastmaster friends. Fellowship abounded

HappyUP!!! - GREAT MATCH today
Why it happened - golf
Why it makes me happy - everyone played pretty well....no cash exchanged hands.....an EPIC battle!

JJ

Prepping for the storm
Coffee
Articulator Christmas brekko
Grocery store and Jimmy
Weight progress
Getting ready for the storm
Hybrid/9 iron/putt/birdie 1...recovery shot/chip 2...drive/wedge/putt/bullett 3...drive/3 wood 4...8 iron/putt/near birdie/greenie 5...drive/gripped down 7 iron/largo/birdie 6...drive/7 iron 7...6 iron 8...drive/9 iron 9...drive/hybrid/wedge/near largo/putt/birdie 10...drive/5 iron 11...recovery wedge/wedge/putt/ 13...drive/9 iron (too much)/remarkable pitch to gimmie par 15...6 iron/near largo 17...drive/recovery 8 iron/ lipout putt for birdie 18
Great match today....great friends
Great round

HappyUP!!! Day 3204

HappyUP!!! - clarifying a controverey
Why it happened - we got stuff going on
Why it makes me happy - I like to be informed rather than opining. Got some great info today

HappyUP!!! - 3 birdies
Why it happened - skillz showed up
Why it makes me happy - none of the 3 were cheap.....actually could have had 5 today

HappyUP!!! - partner had 4 birdies on back side
Why it happened - he's good
Why it makes me happy - it led to a BIG WIN today! His 4 birdies and my 3 led to a big win!!!

HappyUP!!! - great meeting
Why it happened - we have a great group
Why it makes me happy - lots of people out today.....but more than enough to make for a great experience

JJ

A meeting
Drive...9 iron 1....flop 2...drive/hybrid/wedge/largo 4....7 iron 5...drive/9 iron 6...pitch off the wood 7...6 iron greenie/birdie 8...drive/wedge 9...drive/hybrid/wedge/nearly holed out gimmie birdie 10...drive/pitch 11....7 iron greenie 12...drive/pitch 13...bunker shot/pitch off the tree well/putt...sandie bullet 14....drive/pitch 15....6 iron/greenie/putt/birdie 17....pitch/putt 18
A BIG W today
Great times afterward
Weather
An unexpected round

HappyUP!!! Day 3203

HappyUP!!! - x ray
Why it happened - healthcare
Why it makes me happy - I was in and out in less than an hour. The tech was really cool too.

HappyUP!!! - vision check
Why it happened - I do it once a year
Why it makes me happy - love my doc......VERY interesting dude....and all is cool

HappyUP!!! - buddy stopping by late night
Why it happened - he needs to speak tommorrow
Why it makes me happy - a lot of initiateve in why he stopped by....and we have a speaker tommorrow

HappyUP!!! Day 3202

HappyUP!!! - Raiders win
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - NO...it is NOT correct that you can have only one team. I grew up loving the Raiders....but have always loved the Niners too.  There was no lose in today's game for me today. It exposed some weaknesses for one team...and gave hope to the other. It was a good day

HappyUP!!! - smacking some spuds
Why it happened - I needed to
Why it makes me happy - I think I found a little sumptin sumptin

HappyUP!!! - seeing Walter
Why it happened - I needed supplies
Why it makes me happy - great late nite unlikely discussion. LOVE that guy!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3201

HappyUP!!! - raincheck
Why it happened - the store was out
Why it makes me happy - Incredible sale at Incredible Pets!!!.....but they didn't have the flavor I wanted. NO PROBLEM!!! They handed me a rain check and told me they would give me a call

HappyUP!!! - brekko and cancelling
Why it happened - it's the club
Why it makes me happy - yeah...could have played today....don't like to be in the drizzle. Instead, had a wonderful morning

HappyUP!!! - finding lost item
Why it happened - nephew stopped by
Why it makes me happy - love the nephew...thought I left something at his house. His visit made me do a "deeper dive"...and.....voila!!!!....there it was!  I LOVE finding lost stuff!

HappyUP!!! Day 3200

HappyUP!! - great information
Why it happened - I asked
Why it makes me happy - it isn't often you get a chance that KNOWS an answer to a question
so well. I took advantage of it today

HappyUP!!! - cancelling my day at the office
Why it happened - I didn't want to get wet
Why it makes me happy - I LOVE the rain....to watch it!!!

HappyUP!!! - annual sale event
Why it happened - it's an annual event
Why it makes me happy - supported the shop...got some new stuff...and had a GREAT time with the gang!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3199

HappyUP!!! - cookies
Why it happened - RAK
Why it makes me happy - didn't expect (nor need) any cookies but very sweet that neighbors showed appreciation for yesterday

HappyUP!!! - RAK
Why it happened - yesterday's storm left a mess
Why it makes me happy - they won't know what I did today....but I do...and that's just fine

HappyUP!!! - my vet
Why it happened - needed supplies
Why it makes me happy - they couldn't fulfill my entire order....but they gave me a rain check on "the deal"....nice!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3198

HappyUP!!! - Incredible rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - I can't even remember when we have seen it like THAT.....just a deluge. Absolutely beautiful

HappyUP!!! - being able to enjoy the above
Why it happened - I'm retired
Why it makes me happy - it was just such a delight to watch nature today....siiigggghhhh.

HappyUP!!! - Random Act of Kindness
Why it happened - see the above
Why it makes me happy - glad to be able to help the neighbors at the storm drain

HappyUP!!! - delivering
Why it happened - I was scheduled to speech
Why it makes me happy - I gave an old favorite today.....and my memory is pretty darn good. Hardly had to look at my notes and pretty much nailed it word for word

HappyUP!!! Day 3197

HappyUP!!! - wow....what a meeting
Why it happened - great group
Why it makes me happy - 3 great speeches....TT's...evals...we still got
out on time

HappyUP!!! - ending on the root
Why it happened - been working it
Why it makes me happy - my ear has always kind of known it....but I wasn't
fishing

HappyUP!!! - fingers getting in shape
Why it happened - working
Why it makes me happy - gotta have the fingers operating to do what I am doing

HappyUP!!! Day 3196

HappyUP!!! - December!
Why it happened - we own calendars
Why it makes me happy - the final countdown to lots of stuff begins!  Going to be a good one

HappyUP!!! - travellers safe
Why it happened - good driving?
Why it makes me happy - a long journey concluded well.  Ya can't beat that

HappyUP!!! - personal appointments
Why it happened - I made them
Why it makes me happy - I was a little tardy on the haircut.....good times there. The other one?....I was WAAAAY tardy on...all good

HappyUP!!! - slapping the agenda together
Why it happened - I was on the ball
Why it makes me happy - a Random Act of Kindness, for sure.

HappyUP!!! Day 3195

HappyUP!!! - rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - I'm just CRAZY about this rain we are getting!....and what is on the way. I kind of like to drink water and bathe

HappyUP!!! - raking
Why it happened - rain
Why it makes me happy - just LOVE the rain knocking down the leaves....and then having a clean lawn....if only for a day

HappyUP!!! - working on the 6 string
Why it happened - I do that
Why it makes me happy - pretty cool stuff starting to happen

HappyUP!!! Day 3194

HappyUP!!! - giving it a try
Why it happened - weather report
Why it makes me happy - yeah...the weather report was a bit askew....but...we perservered

HappyUP!!! - giving up
Why it happened - common sense
Why it makes me happy - yeah...we perservered.....but glad we cut it short...unlike our buddies. Man, that was some soaking rain

HappyUP!!! - soaking rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - this was the first one that had some significance....and more should be on the way. God....LET IT RAIN!!!!....I won't COMPLAIN!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3193

HappyUP!!! - BIG skins game
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - lots of great peeps getting together for a good time

HappyUP!!! - care package
Why it happened - Thanksgiving
Why it makes me happy - LOVED my leftovers tonite

HappyUP!!! - rain before bed
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - cracked the bedroom window.....and went to sleep to that LOVELY sound

HappyUP!!! - two closest to pins
Why it happened - found a little something
Why it makes me happy - didn't play well....but hit two of the best shots of the day....which yielded me a little dough-re-ME!!! THAT 4 iron on 12 was a thing of beauty!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3192

HappyUP!!! - Thanksgiving golf
Why it happened - some guys wanted to
Why it makes me happy - GREAT way to spend the morning. Yeah....I love the Macy's parade...but I'd rather take a beautiful walk

HappyUP!!! - FAMILY
Why it happened - Thanksgiving
Why it makes me happy - so much drama can happen on this day.....NEVER does here....love the family time

HappyUP!!! - wake up text
Why it happened - I was being covered
Why it makes me happy - I wasn't asleep...but I had miscalculated. Glad I got the heads up!!!

JJ

HappyUP!!! Day 3191

HappyUP!!! - Random Act of Kindness
Why it happened - I saw the opportunity
Why it makes me happy - I KNOW this one will be appreciated

HappyUP!!! - A WIN
Why it happened - a bit of me...and a lot of my partner
Why it makes me happy - I'm on a roll!!!

HappyUP!! - first evaluation
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - the new member was nervous....didn't know what to do....being thrown "into the fire"....I gave a few tips.....and the evaluation was great!

HappyUP!!! Day 3190

HappyUP!!! - alarm system worked
Why it happened - I was trained
Why it makes me happy - new venue....just glad I didn't cause the cops to show up

HappyUP!!! - new digs
Why it happened - venue change
Why it makes me happy - EVERYONE loves the new space

HappyUP!!! - two members stepping up
Why it happened - the Toastmaster stepped up too
Why it makes me happy - so glad others took the lead today. I would have...but I had a lot going on. Feels GREAT when others come to the rescue

HappyUP!!! Day 3189

HappyUP!!! - Random Act of Kindness
Why it happened - I stay aware at times
Why it makes me happy - it's always good when you do something for someone

HappyUP!!! - Random Act of Kindness 2
Why it happened - I had a sense
Why it makes me happy - see the above

HappyUP!!! - great deal on an item
Why it happened - pure luck
Why it makes me happy - everyone LOVES paying less than full bore!

HappyUP!!! Day 3188

HappyUP!!! - Niners WIN!!!
Why it happened - the Giants cooperated
Why it makes me happy - it wasn't pretty....but it was  a win...a MUCH needed win!!! We move on

HappyUP!!! - guitar work
Why it happened - practice time
Why it makes me happy - nailed a few things down

HappyUP!!! - evening walk
Why it happened - was needing it
Why it makes me happy - went LONG...and it felt GREAT!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3187

HappyUP!!! - backing out of golf
Why it happened - rain
Why it makes me happy - some of the guys took a chance...glad I didn't...would have been miserable in that LOVELY rain

HappyUP!!! - Holiday Parade
Why it happened - cancelled golf
Why it makes me happy - it was a little inclement...but still lovely....saw my friend's daughter lead her dance team. Nice hometown affair

HappyUP!!! - the BIG rake
Why it happened - the rain stopped
Why it makes me happy - probably will rake a few more times.....but this was a BIG one....and...I actually like raking

HappyUP!!! Day 3186

HappyUP!!! - lasagna
Why it happened - I was hungry
Why it makes me happy - a lovely evening

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 6
Why it happened - 3 good shots
Why it makes me happy - birdies been a little far and few between lately....I notice every one

HappyUP!!! - big WIN today
Why it happened - a bit of me...a lot of my partner
Why it makes me happy - a late season rally may be starting

HappyUP!!! Day 3185

HappyUP!!! - the new protocol
Why it happened - I had to do something
Why it makes me happy - it seems to work!

HappyUP!!! - getting the tour regarding venue switch
Why it happened - I stay on top of things
Why it makes me happy - gonna be a great new place

HappyUP!!! - more rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - it ain't much....but it's something....and...hence...we celebrate here in dry Cali

HappyUP!!! Day 3184

HappyUP!!! - sleeping in
Why it happened - change of plans
Why it makes me happy - a little extra sleep and a slow morning is always great

HappyUP!!! - icebreaker
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - our new member knocked it out of the park. We got to know her...and we will meet her exactly where she is. It's EXACTLY what is supposed to happen

HappyUP!!! - a little rain...and a day off
Why it happened - rain
Why it makes me happy - caught up with the "non-sugar cubes" a little later. Good day to get things done

JJ

Morning Off
An icebreaker
Rain....day off
Catching up with buds

HappyUP!!! Day 3183 Tues

HappyUP!!! - farewell
Why it happened - time to move
Why it makes me happy - it is bittersweet....leaving a long long established venue....many good things happened there....but....at the same time...looking forward to new beginnings

HappyUP!!! - meeting went great
Why it happened - a bit of prep and a great group
Why it makes me happy - what a great sendoff!!!!

HappyUP!!! - hitting some balls
Why it happened - motivation
Why it makes me happy - a nice little session

HappyUP!!! Day 3182

HappyUP!!! - setting up in advance
Why it happened - just being careful
Why it makes me happy - weird day tomorrow...decided to get a jump on it...it was eerie...a little weird....glad I did it in advance

HappyUP!!! - arrangements
Why it happened - I was thinking ahead
Why it makes me happy - everyone will be served

HappyUP!!! - getting help
Why it happened - I asked
Why it makes me happy - one less thing I have to do tomorrow....sigggghhhh

HappyUP!!! Day 3181

HappyUP!!! - 49er win
Why it happened - a little help
Why it makes me happy - the season continues.......and it was looking a little bleak there for a bit. The Niners need to start getting it into full gear pretty soon.

HappyUP!!! - good jammin
Why it happened - I picked up the axe
Why it makes me happy - some days are ok...some a bit rough...some are sweeet. Today was one of those

HappyUP!!! - short line
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - I really try to avoid the grocery on a Sunday afternoon. I caught a break today. In and out.....swoooooosh!

HappyUP!!! Day 3180

HappyUP!!! - Kings Win
Why it happened - they are tough
Why it makes me happy - it was NOT expected that they knock off the World Champs.....especially when it was such a tight ball game. These are games we used to lose!

HappyUP!!! - 4 iron 17
Why it happened - some skill...some who knows?
Why it makes me happy - wasn't handling the sticks to well today. It was very unlikely that I would come up with this shot when I did.....but it was a money maker!!!

HappyUP!!! - brekko
Why it happened - the club
Why it makes me happy - some great fellowship was shared this morning!

JJ

Brekko
9 iron 5....drive 6...hybrid 11...4 iron 12....drive 13...chutt 14...drive 16....4 iron 17
Good times post round
Kings beat San Antonio

HappyUP!!! Day 3179

HappyUP!!! - Al Roker
Why it happened - Today Show
Why it makes me happy - that dude just cracks me up! Great to see him conclude his 34 hour Guinness Record for non-stop weather reporting

HappyUP!!! - fantastic walk
Why it happened - morning fog
Why it makes me happy - it was just a different environment to trudge along in. It was kind of like walking in a different town

HappyUP!!! - running into old friend
Why it happened - coincidence
Why it makes me happy - great to know that this person is doing well despite a few challenges

HappyUP!!! Day 3178

HappyUP!!! - Rain
Why it happened - weather
Why it makes me happy - just a quarter of an inch....but we'll take anything we can get

HappyUP!!! - evening fog
Why it happened - rain earlier
Why it makes me happy - fog can get really old after awhile....but, when you haven't seen it in awhile, it's kind of cool. Misty and mysterious

HappyUP!!! - fireplace
Why it happened - I own one
Why it makes me happy - THIS was a perfect day AND evening to have a cozy flame burning over in the tinder box.  Warming

HappyUP!!! Day 3177

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 4
Why it happened - 4 great shots
Why it makes me happy - I was off to a rough start.....this kind of righted the ship for a bit

HappyUP!!! - getting the W
Why it happened - kind of backed into this one
Why it makes me happy - hey...it wasn't pretty....but a win is a win!

HappyUP!!! - a longer speech
Why it happened - member working on advanced designation
Why it makes me happy - we needed to fill a little time today so it worked out perfectly! Love it when a plan comes together

HappyUP!!! Day 3176

HappyUP!!! - two icebrekers
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - I just LOVE getting to know new members in this way. Both were very transparent....and got off to a great start

HappyUP!!! - the dentist office
Why it happened - I go
Why it makes me happy - just a cleaning today.....but lots of thumbs up. My hygenist is great!

HappyUP!!! - errands
Why it happened - dental appointment
Why it makes me happy - got so much done and routed it perfectly to time with my appointment

HappyUP!!! - Veterans Day
Why it happened - we, as a nation, make it happen
Why it makes me happy - it always makes me think of my dad first...yeah...I admit it...could be a little selfish...but it is what I do. He was a POW...and, without his resolve, I wouldn't be here. That thought makes me appreciate all veterans

HappyUP!!! Day 3175

HappyUP!!! - great instruction
Why it happened - I signed up
Why it makes me happy - putting a few things together

HappyUP!!! - nephew
Why it happened - he swung by
Why it makes me happy - always like seeing da "kid"

HappyUP!!! - errands run
Why it happened - it's a Monday thing
Why it makes me happy - bam...bam...bam....just knocked them puppies off the list

HappyUP!!! Day 3174

HappyUP!!! - 49er win
Why it happened - a bit lucky
Why it makes me happy - we will take the win any way we can get it. It's tough on the road...especially in New Orleans!

HappyUP!!! - wonderful reading
Why it happened - I read
Why it makes me happy - got some insights validated.....things that weren't making sense....well...they do now.

HappyUP!!! - visit from neighbor FF
Why it happened - he was out on a walk
Why it makes me happy - always like chatting with him.  I got some GREAT information today

HappyUP!!! - super walk
Why it happened - I do that
Why it makes me happy - I felt extremely "light" on tonight's endeavor. It wasn't quite surreal but it approached it. Very cool!

HappyUP!!! Day 3173

HappyUP!!!- getting the W
Why it happened - opponents kinda flopped
Why it makes me happy - a win is a win....all friendly competition

HappyUP!!! - leftovers
Why it happened - went out to dinner
Why it makes me happy - coolest place ever....they give you your entree....then you can get a second entree of any type for free all bagged up for you. NICE!!!

HappyUP!!! - exciting college football
Why it happened - easy Sat afternoon
Why it makes me happy - I'm not a HUGE college fan....but...as the season progresses, the games get a little more exciting. No exception today!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3172

HappyUP!!! - golfing with my bro
Why it happned - invitation
Why it makes me happy - don't get to do this much these days....what a blessing

HappyUP!!! - pitch in on 15
Why it happened - skillz
Why it makes me happy - it's really nice to watch a ball go in from about 40 yards....and it was in the entire time

HappyUP!!! - favor returned
Why it happened - respect
Why it makes me happy - wasn't expected....but it was nice to get the thank you

HappyUP!!! - Kings Double OT
Why it happened - they hung in there
Why it makes me happy - we used to be the ones on the losing side that BLEW these games. It was the Suns who did that tonight. 5-1 is a fabulous start to the season

HappyUP!!! Day 3171

HappyUP!!! - garage
Why it happened - motivation
Why it makes me happy - glad to get that situation cleaned up

HappyUP!!! - talking with buddy T
Why it happened - had a little situation
Why it makes me happy - glad to have friends who specialize in the business when ya need a little help

HappyUP!!! - dinner
Why it happened - put out the invite
Why it makes me happy - great time catching up with an old friend

HappyUP!!! Day 3170

HappyUP!!! - visit with M & C
Why it happened - the club
Why it makes me happy - love hanging out with these two

HappyUP!!! - bunker shot 18
Why it happened - skillz
Why it makes me happy - this GEM of a shot sealed the deal for a little W today

HappyUP!!! - getting to know new member
Why it happened - I inquired
Why it makes me happy - just makes the new member feel welcome and all of us become more connected

HappyUP!!! - lending a hand
Why it happened - friend needed some help
Why it makes me happy - just glad I was available and in position to be there when needed

HappyUP!!! Day 3169

HappyUP!!! - kookalakou
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - "everything will be alright".....nice term to know in any language....great speech

HappyUP!!! - Area Governor visit
Why it happened - requirement
Why it makes me happy - she had to be TOTALLY impressed with today's presentation...just awesome

HappyUP!!! - voting
Why it happened - democracy
Why it makes me happy - I just LOVE going to the polls...even though my vote is marginal in most races....I did get to make a statement locally

HappyUP!!! Day 3168

HappyUP!!! - flu shot
Why it happened - errands
Why it makes me happy - I wasn't going to make this stop today....glad I did

HappyUP!!! - insurance
Why it happened - see above
Why it makes me happy - told drug store, "I'll just pay for it." They had my insurance on record and looked it up anyway.....freebie!

HappyUP!!! - learning new stuff
Why it happened - research
Why it makes me happy - this info is going to be VERY helpful

HappyUP!!! Day 3167

HappyUP!!! - extra hour sleep
Why it happened - silly clock thing we do
Why it makes me happy - had a little insomnia last night......and that extra hour was just what was needed

HappyUP!!! - Kings WIN
Why it happened - they are rolling
Why it makes me happy - they may be off to a nice start!

HappyUP!! - visit from big Mac
Why it happened - in the neighborhood
Why it makes me happy - just awesome doing some catching up on a lovely afternoon

HappyUP!!! - Wallenda walk
Why it happened - he is crazy
Why it makes me happy - I HATE watching this guy on the tightrope.....but I still have to do it. Thrilling!!!

HappyUP!!! Day 3166

HappyUP!!! - keynote speaker
Why it happened - seminar day
Why it makes me happy - great perspective and interesting knowledge imparted

HappyUP!!! - Apple class
Why it happened - see above
Why it makes me happy - cool little tips to put in practice

HappyUP!!! - Breeders Cup
Why it happened - annual event
Why it makes me happy - I love the ponies at major events.....GREAT race!!