1. God

2. Congratulations to Charlene and Richard on their retirement

3. And to Abby and Susan, their daughters, thanks for putting on a fine outdoor, surprise party

4. Jen gives a great haircut, she sings while she cuts, she has a great attitude and loves the roller derby

5. Jenn, my neighbor

6. Alan waters the flowers when we’re not around

7. Cheryl works as hard as any woman I know

8. Erika plays the harp and I can hear the sounds through the window at night

9. Oliver takes great care of his property and his granddaughter follows him around and he and Clotilda, his wife, stop by to say hello

10. Pierre and Tony will fix our porch, though Tony seemed a little more subdued than usual

11. Full days and looking forward to some quiet ones