HappyUP!!! Day 3100

HappyUP!!! - hitting every green light
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - big errands day.....and I have no idea why I MAY have only seen 1-2 red lights around here....NICE!!!

HappyUP!!! - speech idea
Why it happened - brilliance
Why it makes me happy - because this one is going to scare me a bit!

HappyUP!!! - tomorrow's Toastmaster
Why it happened - he was on it
Why it makes me happy - GUARANTEED great meeting tomorrow

HappyUP!!! Day 3099

HappyUP!!! - great idea
Why it happened - upcoming event
Why it makes me happy - cuz this idea is going to make someone very happy

HappyUP!!! - hitting some balls
Why it happened - I needed it
Why it makes me happy - more quality work being done

HappyUP!!! - Giants win
Why it happened - Vogy had a great outing
Why it makes me happy - ya hate to lose a series at home.....with today's effort, they at least got a little split!

HappyUP!!! Day 3098

HappyUP!!! - the Preakness!!!
Why it happened - a tradition
Why it makes me happy - California Chrome has us ALL excited. See ya at the Belmont!

HappyUP!!! - finding a table
Why it happened - recourcefulness
Why it makes me happy - it was one crowded situation today. Glad to find a seat.

HappyUP!!! - benefit ceremony
Why it happened - our club does this every year
Why it makes me happy - nice kickoff for the golfers playing in the Wounded Warrior tournament

JJ

Brekko sandwich
Lovely sleeping weather
Drive/4 iron 1....drive/4 iron 2....drive/hybrid 3....drive 4....wedge 5....drive/9 iron 6....6 iron greenie 8....drive/7 iron/putt/birdie 10....9 iron/putt 11...drive/pitch/putt 13....8 iron/putt 14....flop shot/putt 15...drive/wedge/putt 16....bunker shot 17...drive 18
Finding a table
Preakness...da Chrome!

HappyUP!!! Day 3097

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 5
Why it happened - nice putt
Why it makes me happy - THAT is a 3 dotter all day long!

HappyUP!!! - Steelin Dan warmup
Why it happened - they played tonite
Why it makes me happy - I couldn't stay for the show....but this copy band sounded REALLY good in warmups

HappyUP!!! - a little win
Why it happened - better ball striking
Why it makes me happy - always better to win than lose!

HappyUP!!! - exciting Giants win
Why it happened - good hitting
Why it makes me happy - LOVE IT when the G-men are putting the bat on the ball

JJ

Birdie on 5
Better ball striking
Improved scoring
A little win
Steelin Dan warmup
Exciting Giants game

HappyUP!!! Day 3096

HappyUP!!! - beating the heat
Why it happened - I just did phone time
Why it makes me happy - it's a little soon to be heading out into 100 degree heat for my liking....so I didn't

HappyUP!!! - driving range assistance
Why it happened - pro is a good guy
Why it makes me happy - this may be just part of the equation that puts it all together

HappyUP!!! - talking with my contacts
Why it happened - fluid situation going on
Why it makes me happy - it's great to share information that is mutually beneficial....especially of this nature!

HappyUP!!! Day 3095

HappyUP!!! - Mark's presentation
Why it happened _ Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - he left the standard powerpoint at home....and brought his message home. What a great job

HappyUP!!! - drive on 15
Why it happened - who knows
Why it makes me happy - I knew I hit it pretty good...but THAT good...DANG...I'm thinking I may have hit a sprinkler head because that baby was DEEEEEEP!!!!

HappyUP!!! - surviving the heat
Why it happened - water
Why it makes me happy - I wasn't ready for the sudden heat wave. Just glad I hydrated!

JJ

Watering and weeding done early
Jerry speech
Mark's presentation
Birdie on 6.....pitch 8.....wedge/par 10....pitch/near birdie 11....drive/8 iron 13....4 iron/wedge/chutt 14...drive 16 HUGE....
Small loss on tough day
Surviving the heat

HappyUP!!! Day 3094

HappyUP!!! - Anthony speech
Why it happened - Toastmasters
Why it makes me happy - this dude is awesome....and he got to re-live his awesomeness and inspire us all by telling his tale of a WONDERFUL story about how $35 of swimsuits made a big difference

HappyUP!!! - the goats
Why it happened - Roseville does that
Why it makes me happy - I just LOVE the fact our city hires those big rodents to take care of our weeds. Fun!!!

HappyUP!!! - running into Lynn
Why it happened - Toastmasters and PCAR
Why it makes me happy - we have been conversing....and can help each other out in our endeavors. Great chance encounter

HappyUP!!! - good bloodwork
Why it happened - weight loss
Why it makes me happy - glad nothing wrong in the blood of this precious pooch

HappyUP!!! Day 3093

HappyUP!!! - lunch
Why it happened - the project
Why it makes me happy - everyone is on board with financing

HappyUP!!! - sofa pickup
Why it happened - project
Why it makes me happy - love seeing it all come together

HappyUP!!! - curbside visit
Why it happened - I got the call
Why it makes me happy - P can always use some outside time. She was so good with my guests

HappyUP!!! Day 3092 Mother's Day

HappyUP!!! - flowers to adopted mom
Why it happened - it's a tradition
Why it makes me happy - while I never see her get them, I know it is a wonderful start to her wonderful Mother's day

HappyUP!!! - bro/sis-in-law's event
Why it happened - Mother's Day
Why it makes me happy - what a wonderful visit.....and some DELICIOUS dinner! The company and conversation was really great as well

HappyUP!!! - buffoonery
Why it happened - some people can't help themselves
Why it makes me happy - it just gives me a laugh that someone would do what this person did....and I laughed harder at the reaction by recipient

HappyUP!!! 3091

HappyUP!!! - helping friend with car
Why it happened - a breakdown
Why it makes me happy - it's rarely convenient to help someone out with an auto problem....but you gotta do it......and you feel better afterward

HappyUP!!! - par on 3
Why it happened - nice wedge and putt
Why it makes me happy - always feel to walk away with a par on this monster

HappyUP!!! - getting out with a breakeven
Why it happened - good play by my partner
Why it makes me happy - we should have gotten killed today......I don't know about you...but I prefer living than getting killed

JJ
Getting out with a breakeven
Par on 3....greenie on 5....drive/wedge 6....drive 9...wedge 15
Helping friend with car deal

HappyUP!!! Day 3090

The First Lady of the Tuskegee Airmen

HappyUP!!! - Tuskegee Airmen
Why it happened - my not so little Buddy invited me
Why it makes me happy - my dad was a navigator/POW in WW2.  I have heard some stories about this group of aviators over the years.  It was great to get some first hand information

HappyUP!!! - partner play
Why it happened - DD can get it going
Why it makes me happy - one of the best rounds I have seen played in a looooooog time. A joy to watch

HappyUP!!! - finishing up the door
Why it happened - it was a little destressed
Why it makes me happy - a little glue...a few clamps....a couple of coats of paint....looks near new!

HappyUP!!! - visiting with the Double B's
Why it happened - Airmen above
Why it makes me happy - always great visiting with this couple


JJ

Finishing up the door
Drive/3 wood/pitch 3...drive/putt 4....8 iron 5....drive/wedge 6....hybrid 7....5 iron 8....drive 9....drive 10....good break/9 iron 11.....drive/9 iron 13....pitch 15....drive/wedge 16....7 iron 17....pitch 18
Partner play
Tuskheegee airmen

HappyUP!!! Day 3089

HappyUP!!! - time with ex-coworker
Why it happened - I made the call
Why it makes me happy - I learned some stuff

HappyUP!!! - ticket delivered
Why it happened - we made plans
Why it makes me happy - I was saved a trip....enjoyed the delivery too!

HappyUP!!! - painting
Why it happened - project
Why it makes me happy - did a really good job today!....I like that. It's all coming together

HappyUP!!! Day 3088

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 1
Why it happened - putting new things to work
Why it makes me happy - THAT is exactly how the first hole should be played

HappyUP!!! - 9 iron on 6
Why it happened - see above
Why it makes me happy - a properly struck shot that was perfect.....gimmie birdie

HappyUP!!! - 7 iron on 7
Why it happened - see above
Why it makes me happy - the key is, not only a good shot, but a properly hit shot....I'm on the right track.

HappyUP!!! - time with M&K
Why it happened - pasta night
Why it makes me happy - really like this couple. Great to share some time with them

HappyUP!!! - Toastmastering
Why i thappened - my turn
Why it makes me happy - we got A LOT done....and brought that plane down ON TIME

HappyUP!!! - great chat with old contact
Why it happened - my help was needed
Why it makes me happy - I may get some help from this person as well....wasn't expecting that

JJ

Drive/4 iron/birdie 1....9 iron/gimmie birdie 6/drive/7 iron/putt birdie 7.....6 iron 8...drive 9....drive/hybrid 10.....drive 11....drive/8 iron 13....bunker shot 15....6 iron 17

Getting out with small loss
Running the meeting......A/P/K speeches
Quick trip to grocery

HappyUP!!! Day 3087

HappyUP!!! - call from an ex-coworker
Why it happened - my prediction came true
Why it makes me happy - who doesn't like to hear, "you were right"?

HappyUP!!! - time with Master Chung
Why it happened -we have been in contact
Why it makes me happy - really like this guy...great to know he is on the correct rails again

HappyUP!!! - some golf help
Why it happened - we have been in contact
Why it makes me happy - he gave me what I need to work on....and it was spot on advice. I had slipped into some bad old habits

HappyUP!!! 3086

HappyUP!!! - haircut
Why it happened - I needed one
Why it makes me happy - it was a good one today.....got to see the remodeled salon. Always love a good cut

HappyUP!!! - speech topic
Why it happened - have to speak tomorrow
Why it makes me happy - I was struggling this time......what a relief!!!

HappyUP!!! - a bit of landscaping
Why it happened - the project
Why it makes me happy - knocked that one out in no time....it doesn't always work that way

JJ

A bit of landscapre mtc at project
Coming up with my speech topic
Fabulous weather
Haircut....new remodel at salon

HappyUP!!! Day 3085

HappyUP!!! - birdie on 3
Why it happened - 3 good shots
Why it makes me happy - 3 is one of the toughest holes in the valley. A good drive/great 3 wood/solid putt....and I got that birdie

HappyUP!!! - eagle on 10
Why it happened - a very good wedge
Why it makes me happy - technically, my hole-in-one awhile back was an eagle. That's different. Knoced a 70 yard wedge into the jar today for my first eagle since I returned back to my home turf 3 years ago

HappyUP!!! - weather
Why it happened - it's weather
Why it makes me happy - I just really soaked the cooler weather in today....just awesome

JJ

Drive/3 wood/putt/BIRDIE on 3.....wedge 4....pitch/putt 2...7 iron/greenie 5....drive 6....5 iron 8...drive/pitch 9.....drive/hybrid/70 yd wedge in the JAR/EAGLE...pitch 12...pitch 13...drive 16....6 iron 17....drive/3 wood 18
Winning
Weather

HappyUP!!! Day 3084

HappyUP!!! - Kentucky Derby
Why it happened - tradition
Why it makes me happy - Love all the tradition....and the event.......just LOVE the California Chrome story

HappyUP!!! - breaking even
Why it happened - strong partner
Why it makes me happy - horrible day on the links for me....glad to get out without a scratch

HappyUP!!! - kind dice
Why it happened - part of post game hi jinx
Why it makes me happy - I didn't have to buy the refreshments.....and.....there were some very interesting rolls that came up to avoid that

JJ

4 iron/wedge 1....chip 2...drive/3 wood/pitch 4...8 iron 5...chip 6....drive/3 wood 7...bunker shot 8...drive/5 iron 9...drive/hybrid/putt 10....drive/8 iron 11...5 iron 12...hybrid 14....pitch/putt 17...drive/chutt 18
Getting away with even on a horrible day
Dice cup was kind
Kentucky Derby

HappyUP!!! Day 3083

HappyUP!!! - rapid comeback
Why it happened - we pulled through
Why it makes me happy - with 2 holes to go, we were in a huge hole......and escaped basically for free

HappyUP!!! - holed bunker shot
Why it happened - skills
Why it makes me happy - I hit that shot EXACTLY as I drew it up....of course, you never think you will actually MAKE the shot go into the hole....but that is how it happened and it was EXACTLY what we needed.

HappyUP!!! - time with K-man
Why it happened - golf
Why it makes me happy - just love this guy. It amazes me when someone that could totally forget their roots.......doesn't.

JJ

Wonderful golf group
Drive/4 iron/wedge/putt 1....drive/8 iron 2.....pitch 5....drive/wedge 6....pitch 7...6 iron 8....wedge nearly holed 9....drive 11....pitch 13....wedge 15....bunker shot holed out/sandie birdie 16....greenie 5 iron 17....hybrid down 10/wedge to 7 feet/putt 18
Rapid comeback
Weather
Time with K-man

HappyUP!!! Day 3082

HappyUP!!! - Warriors win
Why it happened - it's the playoffs
Why it makes me happy - always like the Warriors.....and....they need to beat the Clips to make this Donald Sterling story go away

HappyUP!!! - a door fix
Why it happened - project
Why it makes me happy - a bit of glue...some clamps....this door will be as good as new when I get done

HappyUP!!! - grouting
Why it happened - we made a decision
Why it makes me happy - it was some hard work...but the change we made was worth it

HappyUP!!! Day 3081

HappyUP!!! - member came back
Why it happened - a job change
Why it makes me happy - just awesome to see this member back after a stint working with the Disney org

HappyUP!!! - INSANE recovery shot 18
Why it happened - skill and luck
Why it makes me happy - I saw this shot in my mind....a low shot that had to go out about a 100 yards....and then start turning right to get around the shorter tree...and turn before it hit the longer tree. It was amazing

HappyUP!!! - General evaluation
Why it happened - it was my assigned duty
Why it makes me happy - I nailed it today

JJ

Coffee....big game
Table Topics
General evaluating
Wedge/putt/bullet 1....wedge 2...wedge 3....chip 4....greenie 5....drive 6...drive/chip 7....bunker shot/putt/bullet 9....drive/hybrid/wedge10....pitch/putt/bullet 12...drive/8 iron 13...drive/wedge 15....bunker shot/putt/sandy bullet 16....INSANE recovery shot 18
Giants win