Author Archives: Jeff

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a run before dinner. We watched an Advent Carol Service from Clare College, Cambridge. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  2 Below from New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, CO and Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville Today’s pet peeve:  We seem to be missingContinue reading “Tuesday, December 1”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a walk before dinner. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Cranberry Kolsch from White Street Brewing Company in Youngsville and Dankful from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River Today’s pet peeve:  The city still has not picked up our bulky trash items. Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/aContinue reading “Monday, November 30”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a long run. I prepared Three Songs for Maarten. We took in the fall decorations and put Christmas decorations. We got haircuts. We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Pactolus Light from Pitt Street Brewing Company in Greenville and Fantasy LandContinue reading “Sunday, November 29”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a walk downtown and on campus. I went to Harris-Teeter at Bells Fork. I dumped our spoiled Lou Malnati pizzas at the transfer station. I went to Food Lion for my father. I went to Harris-Teeter at University Commons. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Bad Penny andContinue reading “Saturday, November 28”

Today’s highlights: I helped my father with some chores. The plumber (and the plumber’s friend) came to fix two leaking fixtures at my father’s place. I went to Food Lion. Andy and I went for a run before dinner. We watched Jay’s Isolation Friday video. Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Phish Food Today’s beer: Continue reading “Friday, November 27”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I had Thanksgiving dinner with my mother and sister. We took my father a Thanksgiving plate. We had a midafternoon family Zoom meeting. Andy and I went for a walk before dinner. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Sweet Josie from Lonerider Brewing Company in Raleigh and Dankful from Sierra NevadaContinue reading “Thursday, November 26”

Today’s highlights: Nurse Kim discharged my father from home health care. I went to the bank for my mother. Andy and I went for a run before dinner. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Trail Guide from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh and Rising Haze from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville Today’s pet peeve: Continue reading “Wednesday, November 25”

Today’s highlights: I took my father to Walmart for an eye exam and to order new glasses. I waited all day for the plumber. My mother had an appointment with her primary care physician. Andy and I went for a walk before dinner. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Pactolus Light from Pitt Street BrewingContinue reading “Tuesday, November 24”

Today’s highlights: Nurse Kim came to check on my father. I missed a Virtual Life Pulse meeting at work. PT Jane came to assess my father. I went with my father to visit his primary care physician. Andy received a care package of VT products from his company. Andy and I went for a runContinue reading “Monday, November 23”

Today’s highlights: Andy and I went for a walk from South Central High School. Andy and I went for a walk from Winterville Recreation Park. We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay. Today’s ice cream:  n/a Today’s beer:  Mountain Time from New Belgium Brewing Company in Fort Collins, CO and Dankful from Sierra NevadaContinue reading “Sunday, November 22”