Sunday, December 25

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 from Salty Turtle Brewing Company (contract brewed) in Virginia Beach, VA and Cinammon Citrus Tripel from New Belgium Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Nativity

Midnight Delivery: Day 3
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, December 24

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy and I went for an afternoon walk.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
  • We had a Christmas Eve family get-together in the evening.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Holiday Bash from Raleigh Brewing Company in Raleigh and Celebration from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Tortuous

Food Lion
Under construction: Week 19
Firetower
Under construction: Week 62
What Andy did
Midnight Delivery: Day 2
Beer hour

Friday, December 23

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I were off work today.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for an afternoon run.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s New York Super Fudge Chunk

Today’s beer: Giggin and Swiggin from R&R Brewing Company in Mount Olive and Pernicious from Wicked Weed Brewing in Candler

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Speculate

Land yacht
Harris Teeter
Christmas is no longer ruined
Holiday Doors: Day 5
Midnight Delivery: Day 1
Beer hour

Thursday, December 22

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pumpkin from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem and Sound of Freedom from Shortway Brewing Company in Newport

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Deleterious

Christmas palms
Holiday Doors: Day 4

Tuesday, December 20

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Mountain Time and Voodoo Ranger (Juicy Haze) from New Belgium Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Gainsay

Battle
Four days til Christmas
Holiday Doors: Day 2
Beer hour

Monday, December 19

Today’s highlights:

  • I had service at Capital Subaru.
  • I went to the Fresh Market.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Cold Mountain from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and IPA from Stone Brewing Company in Richmond, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Dreidel

Nativity: Day 13
Holiday Doors: Day 1
Beer hour

Sunday, December 18

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long week.
  • I went Walgreen’s.
  • I went to Harris Teeter.
  • We dropped my car off at Capital Subaru and walked home.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Holiday Bash from Raleigh Brewing Company in Raleigh and Milk & Cookies from Wicked Weed Brewing in Candler

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Ineluctable

Route
Under construction: Week 61
Route
Under construction: Week 18
Nativity: Day 12
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, December 17

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Costero from Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro and Double Candy from Sycamore Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Oblivion

Route
Well stocked
Nativity: Day 11
Beer hour

Friday, December 16

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  ???

Today’s beer: Taco Time from Wilmington Brewing Company in Wilmington and Freak of Nature from Wicked Weed Brewing in Candler

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Putative

Nativity: Day 10
Beer hour