Stuck in NC

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I ran the Reindeer Dash for Cash.
• Some Christmas carolers visited my mother.
• Andy and I went to the Hallmark store.
• We had a treat from the Barnes & Noble Cafe.
• We went to the pharmacy for my mother.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Cold Mountain from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Hop on Top from Lynnwood Brewing Concern in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Enigmatic

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a long walk.
• I went to the pharmacy for my father.
• I picked up bagels from Bagelman.
• I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
• I went to Food Lion for my father.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Vienna Lager from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT and Hop, Drop ‘N Roll from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Sensibility

Today’s highlights:

• I had the day off from work.
• I went to Food Lion.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: Ben & Jerry’s Scoop-apalooza Chocolate & Fudge Swirl

Today’s beer: Shadowclock from Burial Brewing Company in Asheville and Little Sip from Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Inoculate

Today’s highlights:

• I had a dental check-up.
• I went to Harris Teeter.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Clawhammer from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Hop Jam from Clouds Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Frowsy

Today’s highlights:

• I had my annual primary care visit.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Vienna Lager from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year (2016) from Anchor Brewing Company in San Francisco, CA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Alchemy

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Clawhammer from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Little Sip from Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Cajole

Today’s highlights:

• I mailed my mother’s Christmas cards at the post office.
• I shipped a package to her friend at the postal annex.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Clawhammer from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Conehead from Zero Gravity Craft Brewery in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Pseudonym

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went to the Bath house to winterize it.
• We went for a walk near the Washington waterfront.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Clawhammer from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Nitro Stout from Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Iconoclast

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a long run.
• I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
• I picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
• I went to Food Lion for my father.
• I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Shadowclock from Burial Brewing Company in Asheville and Little Sip from Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Exculpatory

Today’s highlights:

• I made cheesy biscuits for Thanksgiving dinner.
• We had 14 people for Thanksgiving dinner (a day late).
• Andy came back from Mint Hill.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Vienna Lager from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT and Duck Duck Juice from Zero Gravity Craft Brewery in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Sustain