Friday, September 16

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the bank for my mother.
  • I took my father to get a COVID-19 booster shot.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I went to the Postal Annex.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Americone Dream

Today’s beer: Pilsner from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT and Pale Ale 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: Coalesce

Postal Annex
Under construction: Week 5
Peanuts: Day 25
Greenspond Harbor: Day 3
Beer hour

Thursday, September 15

Today’s highlights:

  • We had a Town Hall meeting at work.
  • I hosted a Vermont Vocabulary Team Break at work.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville 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: Rancid

Peanuts: Day 24
Greenspond Harbor: Day 2
Beer hour

Wednesday, September 14

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Weeping Willow from Mother Earth Brewing in Kinston and Monk’s Cafe Flemish Sour Ale from Brouwerij van Steenberge in Ertvelde, BE

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Broadside

Peanuts: Day 23
North American Songbirds: Day 5
Greenspond Harbor: Day 1
Beer hour

Tuesday, September 13

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my father.
  • I reorganized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Hummingbird from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and Dale’s Pale Ale from Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Titivate

Jay was here.
Peanuts: Day 22
North American Songbirds: Day 4
Beer hour

Monday, September 12

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Yorkshire Porter from Queen City Brewery in Burlington, VT 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: Invective

Penauts: Day 21
North American Songbirds: Day 3
Beer hour

Sunday, September 11

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for a long run after lunch.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Dunkel Lager from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT and Little Fluffy Clouds from Prohibition Pig in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: It was VERY humid today.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Substantive

Under construction: Week 47
Route
Peanuts: Day 20
North American Songbirds: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, September 10

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for Andy.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a walk in the rain.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
  • We viewed an Ian Bostridge & Julian Drake recital in the Live from London Summer Festival.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Moravian Rhapsody from Raleigh Brewing Company in Raleigh and First Drop from Upper Pass Beer Company in Stowe, VT

Today’s pet peeve: My sister is unable to help out this weekend since one of her students tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Obliterate

Well stocked
Under construction: Week 4
Paramore Park
Peanuts: Day 19
Max in the Adirondacks: Day 7
North American Songbirds: Day 1
Beer hour

Friday, September 9

Today’s highlights:

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

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Phish Food

Today’s beer: Hummingbird from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and Focal Banger from The Alchemist in Stowe, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Facsimile

Pizza
Peanuts: Day 18
Max in the Adirondacks: Day 6
Beer hour

Thursday, September 8

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pale Ale from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Long Weekend from Mother Earth Brewing in Kinston

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Mawkish

Deer
Peanuts: Day 17
Max in the Adirondacks: Day 5
Beer hour