August "Augie" Caires's Favorites

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August "Augie" Caires

Alpine, CA

October 6, 1946 - August 2, 2023

Oct 6, 1946 - Aug 2, 2023

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What were August's favorite ways to exercise?

April Caires

Dad loved hiking! When he was younger, he was also an avid jogger and golfer. He used to let me tag along... Read more Dad loved hiking! When he was younger, he was also an avid jogger and golfer. He used to let me tag along on his golf games and... Read more Dad loved hiking! When he was younger, he was also ... Read more

What were August's favorite sports teams?

April Caires

Anyone who knew him knew this answer... the RAIDERS. A man of paradox, he also loved the 49ers and the Chargers.... Read more Anyone who knew him knew this answer... the RAIDERS. A man of paradox, he also loved the 49ers and the Chargers. Anyone who knew him knew this answer... the RAIDERS.... Read more

What were August's favorite artists or styles of art?

April Caires

Dad told me a couple years gao that he had always loved abstract modern art... which I think would surprise... Read more Dad told me a couple years gao that he had always loved abstract modern art... which I think would surprise most people. He said... Read more Dad told me a couple years gao that he had always loved... Read more

What was August's favorite color?

April Caires

Silver and black (Go Raiders!) Silver and black (Go Raiders!) Silver and black (Go Raiders!)

What were August's favorite tv shows?

April Caires

MASH, Hogan's Heroes, and Colombo. MASH, Hogan's Heroes, and Colombo. MASH, Hogan's Heroes, and Colombo.

What were August's favorite games to play?

April Caires

Golf and Poker Golf and Poker Golf and Poker

Cynthia Parlanti

Poker ! we all know that. Poker ! we all know that. Poker ! we all know that.

What were August's favorite books?

April Caires

Dad loved reading local histories, as well as books on gardening and landscaping. Dad loved reading local histories, as well as books on gardening and landscaping. Dad loved reading local histories, as well as books... Read more

What were August's favorite ways to spend free time?

April Caires

Dad loved working in the garden and designing the landscaping around his home. He was also an avid poker ... Read more Dad loved working in the garden and designing the landscaping around his home. He was also an avid poker player who competed in... Read more Dad loved working in the garden and designing the landscaping... Read more

What were August's favorite vacation spots?

April Caires

Dad loved national parks, especially Yosemite and Kings Canyon. He also loved Maui, where he and Leslie spent... Read more Dad loved national parks, especially Yosemite and Kings Canyon. He also loved Maui, where he and Leslie spent their honeymoon ... Read more Dad loved national parks, especially Yosemite and Kings... Read more

What were August's favorite foods?

April Caires

Dad loved to eat!! Some of his favorites were crab legs, fish of all kinds, pizza, and pasta. Dad loved to eat!! Some of his favorites were crab legs, fish of all kinds, pizza, and pasta. Dad loved to eat!! Some of his favorites were crab ... Read more

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