Sunday, May 29

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • Andy had a zoom uke lesson.
  • I went to the carwash.
  • I dropped off expired medications at CVS.
  • I went to Ace Hardware.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I went to Harris Teeter.
  • We had a zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Wild Little Thing from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Heart of Lothian from Drop-In Brewing Company in Middlebury, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Junket

Firetower
Route
Zoom beer hour
Mr. Swallowbark: Day 3
Beer hour

Saturday, May 28

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the transfer station.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications of the week.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Vienna Lager from Von Trapp Brewery in Stowe, VT and 60 Minute IPA from Dogfish Head Craft Brewing in Milton, DE

Today’s pet peeve: I forgot my mask at Harris Teeter and had to walk back to the car to get it.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Propagate

Well stocked
Well shredded
Firetower
Under construction: Week 32
Route
Mr. Swallowbark: Day 2
Beer hour

Friday, May 27

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I were off work today.
  • I went to the bank for my mother.
  • I went to Staples.
  • I went to The Bagelman for Andy.
  • I went to Ace Hardware.
  • I went to the Postal Annex.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • I went to the Salvation Army for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

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

Today’s beer: Hummingbird from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and Reef Keeper from Mother Earth Brewing in Kinston

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Uncanny

Where the Buoys Are: Day 5
Path of desire
Pizza
Mr. Swallowbark: Day 1
Beer hour

Thursday, May 26

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I were off work today.
  • We went for a hike on the Weetock Trail in the Croatan National Forest.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my father and Andy.
  • Andy’s brother called to wish Andy a belated birthday.
  • I picked up pizzas from Luna for Andy’s birthday.
  • Andy received a video birthday greeting from Patricia and Matt.

Today’s ice cream:  Cold Stone Creamery (A): Cookie Doughn’t You Want Some and (J): Chocolate Devotion

Today’s beer: Switchback Ale from Switchback Brewing Company in Burlington, VT and Little Sip from Lawson’s Finest Liquids in Waitsfield, VT

Today’s pet peeve: I slipped and fell on a wet footbridge.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Fetter

Floss Pick. With Cigarette Butt.
Where the Buoys Are: Day 4
Beer hour

Wednesday, May 25

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Boomerang from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh and a blend of Golden Monkey and Sour Monkey from Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, PA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Benevolent

Guitar garage
Where the Buoys Are: Day 3
Beer hour

Tuesday, May 24

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy went for a PT visit.
  • Andy and I went to the river house to open it up for the season.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Karsten from Switchback Brewing Company in Burlington, VT and Waking Dream from Casita Brewing Company in Wilson

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Dander

Back Crfeek
Where the Buoys Are: Day 2
Beer hour

Monday, May 23

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my father to an appointment at the Heart Institute.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Copperline from Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro and IPA from Harpoon Brewery in Windsor, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Mercurial

Great Art
Where the Buoys Are: Day 1
Beer hour

Sunday, May 22

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run at James Madison University.
  • We had breakfast at Mr. J’s Bagels.
  • We drove to Winterville, NC.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Luchador from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Second Fiddle from Fiddlehead Brewing Company in Shelburne, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Galumph

Mr. J
Welcome to NC
Well stocked
Food Lion
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, May 21

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I had breakfast at Maplewood.
  • We drove to Harrisonburg, VA.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Midtown Market.
  • We had take-out pizza from BellaLuna at the Residence Inn.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: De gens from Aslin Beer Company in Alexandria, VA and Cheat Day from Solace Brewing Company in Sterling, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Paradox

Beer hour

Friday, May 20

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run in Middlesex Center.
  • We had breakfast at The Red Hen.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N at Hunger Mountain Co-Op.
  • We ran errands downtown.
  • We had a get-together with our neighbors on the front porch.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

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

Today’s beer: Karsten from Switchback Brewing Company in Burlington, VT; Kolsch from Von Trapp Brewing in Stowe, VT; and Roasted Red from Switchback Brewing Company in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Ad hoc

Porch party
Leaning Tower of Pizza