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Today’s highlights: Andy started working for his new firm today. I took my father for an appointment at the Heart Institute. I dropped my father’s tablet off at Best Buy to be checked out. Andy and I went for a walk before dinner. Patricia and Matt performed a Living Room Request for us. Today’s iceContinue reading “Tuesday, January 3”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I were off work today. We went for an afternoon run. We carried a load to the transfer station on County Home Road. We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Tapped. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer: Premium American Lager from Brevard Brewing Company in Brevard and Freak of Nature fromContinue reading “Monday, January 2”

Today’s highlights: I organized my mother’s medications for the week. I went to Harris Teeter for my mother. I went to Food Lion for my father. I organized my father’s medications for the week. Andy and I went for a walk before dinner. We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay. Today’s ice cream:  n/aContinue reading “Sunday, January 1”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a run on the French Broad River Greenway from Carrier Park to Hominy Creek Park and back. Andy picked up bagels from Bruegger’s. We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Ingles. We drove back to Winterville in the rain. Today’s ice cream:  Dairy Queen Blizzards (A) Chocolate ChipContinue reading “Saturday, December 31”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I hiked from the Bent Creek Experimental Forest to Sleepy Gap. We had ice cream at Cold Stone Creamery. We hiked on the Mountain-to-Sea Trail from Ox Creek Rd to Craven Gap. We had takeout from Asheville Pizza & Brewing. We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video. Today’s ice cream:  Cold StoneContinue reading “Friday, December 30”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a run on the South Mills River Trail from Turkey Pen Gap. We had takeout brunch from Ingles. We went for a hike at the Carl Sandberg Home. We had takeout pizza from White Labs. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer: Turtleback from Pisgah Brewing Company in BlackContinue reading “Thursday, December 29”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went on a hike from Montreat to the top of Greybeard Mountain. We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Ingles. We had takeout from Barley’s Taproom. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer: American Lager and Greybeard from Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain Today’s pet peeve: I backed my carContinue reading “Wednesday, December 28”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went to the Asheville Visitors Center to find a bathroom with running water. We went for a run from French Broad River Park. We carried out brunch from Bruegger’s Bagels. My sister accompanied my father to a visit with his primary care physician. We went for a hike up theContinue reading “Tuesday, December 27”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went Bagelman for breakfast. We drove to Asheville. We went for a walk around Biltmore Village. We went on a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Ingles. We got take-out pizza from White Labs. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer: Hounds of Helles from Boojum Brewing Company in Waynesville and Hoppy AmberContinue reading “Monday, December 26”

Today’s highlights: Andy had a family Zoom call. My father came over for lunch after church. Andy and I went for an afternoon run. Andy had another family Zoom call. My father came over again to open presents. We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer: Turtle Tinsel fromContinue reading “Sunday, December 25”