Today’s highlights:
- Andy and I visited several driving-tour Civil War stops around Bentonville.
- We bailed out of a hike at Howell Woods due to a plague of mosquitoes.
- We visited the Selma Union Depot (1924) and Mitchener Station (1855).
- He hiked on the Clayton Riverwalk (by the Neuse) and Sam’s Branch Greenway.
- We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.
Today’s ice cream: n/a
Today’s beer: Paycheck from Fullsteam Brewery in Durham and Pumpkin Pie Porter from Deep River Brewing Company in Clayton
Today’s pet peeve: The mosquitoes at Howell Woods were as big as granddaddy longlegs.
Today’s moment of gratitude: At least we had our bug hats.
Word of the day: Verbiage
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