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This site is a collection of "stuff" about the Liles Family for the purpose of sharing with our family and friends.  Kind of like the 'old home movies' and Odds and Ends.  Boring except to those involved! You are welcome to browse!Learn to live! Take me to a random location on this site! (any of 2255 pages). Visit the sub-web of the month! | Tables Of Contents |
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33, Club Our visit to Disneyland's "Club 33".  Disneyland's private restaurant overlooking New Orleans Square. We went with family and friends to enjoy an evening of good food, good company, and a drinkie poo or two!   Contents
50's, The About the 1950's and 60's when we were growing up! After World War II, America was about to enter into the best time of her life. A happy time of innocents. The Two greatest decades of the 20th century. America will never see happiness like this again. All we have left of this wonderful time are the pictures and sounds that we have collected.   Contents
911, September 11 I'm no writer but these events have sickened me and my family. How can innocents be attacked... and in the name of a God! We are dealing with sick, barbaric, demented, cowardly un-human people belong in hell along with Hitler. Mussolini, and Tojo     Contents
Adams, Family Our oldest daughter and family. Hi! We are the Adams Family (No, not the TV folks!). We live in Los Angeles and have a one-year-old named Theodore or Theo for short. Dad works in the medical industry and mommy takes care of me all the time. Come visit our pages!   Contents
Alaska 2002 We took our two oldest grandsons to Alaska for a two week tour of the country!  Jon and Zachary were in their lower teens and we all had quite a bit of fun!    
Apple Picking We enjoy apple picking so come join us on our excursions to Riley's Farm in California. Movie Contents
Australia Adventure Our adventure in Australia and New Zealand complete with a cruise.    
Blog This blog contains the rambling thoughts and collections of rants, humor and commentary of a sixty two year old who is lookin’ at life and saying to himself… “Huh?” I admit to be an unabashed conservative who is curious how things have changed so dramatically in my lifetime… and while I was watching!    
Catalina Golf 2007 We went to Catalina Island to play golf with our grandson.  Located 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles, the resort destination began as a Mexican land grant. Over the years, Santa Catalina passed among a variety of ranchers and entrepreneurs until chewing gum magnate William Wrigley took controlling interest in 1919   Contents
Chartier Pete is our son-in-law but we made him a son!  All around great guy! Unfinished
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Chihuahuas Everywhere Home of the Chihuahua's that live with us.  The babies are our pride and joy!    
Christmas Welcome to the Liles Family Christmas pages.  We love Christmas time and spend the entire month of December quite actively pursuing family activities.    
Christmas 2000 The year is 2000 and all is going well.  These are the first digital photos of our Christmas activities.  We were lucky to have the Chartiers' come and join us for Christmas.  All the way from Connecticut, US of A. Movie  
Christmas 2001 The year is 2001 and a sad year after the attacks of September 11, 2001. It is our hopes that we stay united as one until this plague is eradicated from the face of the Earth. God bless te United States of America.    
Christmas 2002 Quite a year... We lost Otis in July after 96 years of gracing this planet. A finer gentleman and friend no one will ever know. God Bless! Mitch and Jeanette have a new home, Jonathan is a teenager.... Peter is working wild hours preparing our military for action.... And Christmas is here!    
Christmas 2003 This Christmas was special. Sue had been out of the hospital only six weeks and we did not do all our normal Christmas activities. In fact we didn't decorate for Christmas so as to assure the walker and other mechanisms would be safe in the house!    
Christmas 2004 One super year! Sue has completed most of her recovery and you can't ask for anything better than that!. We are doing our Christmas traditions again, Please join us for the fun. Xmas Eve

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Christmas 2005 One super year! Sue has completed and we are off to a great season! We are doing our Christmas traditions so join us for the fun. Jeanette and Lisa at Disneyland is a blast!    
Christmas 2006 Looking back upon this year has been more difficult than other with family members splitting apart and our careers coming to and end.  There have been good things with Kat Robinson happy in her new home, Sue nine years without cancer, three years out of the wheelchair, trips to Hawaii and the Panama Canal. Movie Contents
Christmas 2007 So how do we start? We go get Christmas from Dave's house! Dave is our neighbor and good friends who has storage space and we store the Christmas boxes at his home! We move them via two-wheel carts and assemble the results all marked by which room they go into! Watch the decoration activity unfold. Part 1

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Circus 2000 & 2007 A circus is most commonly a traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, trapeze acts, hula hoopers and other fun acts and the word also describes the performance that they give.    
Cooking Sue has a great hobby and it is called cooking. Paul had a matching hobby, eating! On this site we will share some of the receipts we use to create meals.  We grow our own veggies, please visit our little garden.   Contents
County Fairs We go every year and sometimes many times... Super fun! A fair is a gathering of people to display or trade produce or other goods, to parade or display animals and often to enjoy associated carnival or funfair entertainment.    
Cruising With Family Sailing sailing over the bounding main with the family; a weekend in Mexico.    
Dad Dad was born and raised In McRae, Arkansas which was in White County just northeast of Little Rock.  He was born in 1906 to Grover Clifton Liles and Susie Kathryn Cook.   Contents
Dancing We ballroom dance every time we get a chance and as a matter of fact, we select our cruise ships by the availability of dancing and not necessarily where it is going! We aren't great dancers but we do have fun! As our instructor told us . . . "There are no mistakes, just new steps!"   Contents
Destinations Blogs we frequent On Other Computer  
DooWop Doo Wop is close harmony singing that comes from the heart.  There where many exponents of this type of musical genre`, not all of them good.  Some of the more popular ones where, The Platters, The Bon-Airs, The Drifters, The Princetones, The Celtics and many many others.    
DelMar Racetrack It's August 4th and the De Lara Gang is headed for Del Mar for an afternoon watching the horses and attempting to remove a lot of alcohol from circulation.    
Disneyland   In Work  
Easter Pictures and memories of Easter's gone bye. In Work  
Easter Break 2005 Hannah and Lisa join us for a trip to Mexico.  Seven days floating in the Ocean and visiting ports in Mexico.   Contents
Farmers Market We visited Farmers Market in Los Angeles on one of our "outings".    
Duda, Robin & Bob & Nick Family friends with emphasis on Family!    
Family The family. We were a strange little band of characters trudging through life sharing diseases and toothpaste, coveting one another's desserts, hiding shampoo, borrowing money, locking each other out of our rooms, inflicting pain and kissing to heal it in the same instant, loving, laughing, defending, and trying to figure out the common thread that bound us all together. ~Erma Bombeck   Contents
Fox (Carri) Our dance teachers site! Filled with ictures and other goodies involved around dancing.   Contents
Fun Things We Do Thing we like to do; fun for us.   Contents
Gardening We raise veggies around our home! 2000 square feet of garden.    
General Well.... like it says general kinds of goodies. Never can tell what will show up here!    
God Bless America "I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision." Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967)   Contents
Golf Our major pass time with trips to MExico and Hawaii   Contents
Grandparents   In Work  
Halloween Scary times! Family activities. Movie  
Hawaii 1999 Our trip to Lanai, the desert paradise!    
Hawaii 2006 Our trip to Hawaii via the Queen Mary II.  It was her first trip to the West Coast and quite a trip. Movie  
Hawaii 2008 Off to a vacation from retirement! 1-5-10-20 was the celebration!  We are ready to go again! Movie  
Hobbies Other than raising the herd of Chihuahua's, we are quite busy with other activities like chasing the grandchildren!   Contents
Holidays Our holiday celebrations.  We enjoy holidays!    
Home Our homepage which is a directory off to the side so we do not accidently change everything!    
Huntington Beach Wetlands Local destination for walking and seeing the bird w In Work  
Humor - Paul's Always time for a laugh    
Humor These are some funny pictures, lists, stories and odds and ends Paul collected from various sources (Aunt Kay, Ed Heyman, and others of the funny persuasion) and are provided for your entertainment. Select the title and click to see the details.    
Inspiration Inspirational quotes and other thoughts   Contents
July 4th The 4th of July... a time for reflection and prayers for our troops    
July 4th 2001      
July 4th 2002      
July 4th 2004      
July 4th 2005      
July 4th 2006      
July 4th 2007      
Independence Day   In Work  
Info Handy dandy information about things I forget!   Contents
Jane Transue Jane was awarded a Master Of Science degree with a major in Leadership and Management from the School of Business and Public Management from the University Of La Verne on Saturday May 26th 2007!    
Jeanette Our daughter   Contents
Laurie Sue's friend since childhood and our family friend now.    
Living In Rossmoor About our area In Work  
Kensington Life on Kensington; Block parties and other information In Work  
Kuhn Del & Vicky Kuhn, our friends and neighbors Movie  
Lind Was the Lind's, now it is Mitch & Jeanette since they are separated.    
Long Beach Art Museum A visit to the Long Beach Art Museum as part of our retirement activities.    
McTevia David McTevia, our friend and neighbor!    
MDB Private area (password protected)    
Mom Georgia Liles    
Mother About our mother's, Georgia and Rita   Contents
Movies A listing of our movies and how to make them!    
Music Sooth the savage beast with music of the 30s through 60s...   Contents
Memorial Day   In Work  
Memories Memories of the past in a collection of thoughts and observations.   Contents
Midway Island Vacation We took a trip from Los Angeles to Midway to Los Angeles via Hawaii... 21 days of fun and relaxation! Movie  
Mitch Our Son In Law...    
NASCAR Dave and Mitch go NASCAR driving at the local speedway! Movie(Conversion)  
Neighborhood   In Work  
New Years A new look! A time to visit the parade of roses.    
Our Site What about this site? Why do we do it?   Contents
OC Fair A fair is a gathering of people to display or trade produce or other goods, to parade or display animals and often to enjoy associated carnival or funfair entertainment. Activities at fairs vary widely.    
OC Fair 2003 Lind's and Chartier's    
OC Fair 2004      
OC Fair 2005      
OC Fair 2006      
OC Fair 2007      
Octoberfest Kuhn's and Jeanette join us at the Octoberfest!    
Old Glory Patriotism lives in our hearts    
Old Time Radio A listing of Old Time Radio sources on the web!   Contents
On The Go What we do as retired people   Contents
Our Military God Bless the men and women in service to our country!    
Our Site About this website   Contents
Panama Canal 2006 We decided it was time to visit the canal again... specially since we did NOT have to fly to get there!  LA to the Panama Canal and back to LA was perfect!  Nineteen days of pure enjoyment and we met a load of great people, especially the folks on the dance floor!     
County Fair The Orange, San Diego, and Ventura County Fairs.. a time to cavort, eat, enjoy and see what talented people so    
Patriotic Yes, we wave the flag and tear-up with patriotism! In Work Contents
Patriotic Music The music of the United States reflects the country's multi-ethnic population through a diverse array of styles. Rock and roll, country, rhythm and blues, jazz, and hip hop are among the country's most internationally renowned genres.    
Paul's Place Memories of the past and thoughts about the present!   Contents
Pictures I'd call 'em snapshots!    
Paul's Humor Yes, I admit it... I do have a weird sense of humor!  Humor..."The ability to perceive, enjoy, or express what is amusing, comical, incongruous, or absurd."  Beware, I am NOT politically correct and am, in fact, politically incorrect because I believe PC is doing our society in!  Please enjoy but beware!   Contents
Picture of The Day Favorite pictures and snapshots.  Added when they occur to us!    
Reference Miscellaneous reference materials    
Retirement

We just retired in March of 2007 after 75 years with the Boeing Company.  While most people worry about "adjusting to retired life" we fell into it immediately.  The next day would be a proper time!

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Robin   In Work  
Romance Yes! Romance!   Contents
Robinson, Kathryn Kat Robinson, our cousin and friend.  She now lives in an assisted care facility and we see her every week!   Contents
Sandcastles We helped Boeing win the Seal Beach Sand Castle contest!    
Share Sharing of thoughts    
San Diego Fair Going to the San Diego Fair.  A quick drive down the freeway and on the grounds of the Del Mar Racetrack we have a great day!    
Saint Patrick's The wearing of the green.  Site just upgraded.    
Sue Sue's memories, a work in progress.    Contents
Seal Beach Car Show Annual event in Seal Beach featuring cars of the past with emphasis on 50's!   Contents
Signs A collection of signs and buttons which Paul believes "Says It All".  Funny but perhaps a bit risqué!  
Tall Ships Sue and Paul go sailing on the Tall Ships almost every January.  Please join us for an adventure! Movie  
Thanksgiving Turkey day! Join the family as we visit, dine, and have a good time! Movie
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Tomatofest 2007 A visit to the Tomato Fest in Carmel Valley Movie  
Sharing      
Starlighters Our dance club Movie Contents
Thoughts Paul is fairly opinionated... fairly did I say???  We have included some thoughts, humor, and random thinks that "pop" into Paul's head.  Please enjoy   Contents
Us About Paul & Sue Movie Contents
Vacations An index of vacations In Work  
Valentines Day More romantic things, thoughts and goodies.    
Venture Country Fair A trip to the venture county fair    
WA6CJC Amateur Radio   Contents
Web Stuff   In Work  
Wow A few of the interesting pictures that have been forwarded to us over the years... Some are quite amazing!