Stuck in NC

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for an afternoon walk in the room.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Double Chocolate from Young’s in London, UK and Ninjabread Porter from Asheville Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: Between dealing with my father’s car and the wintry storm, we were not able to go for a long run this weekend.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Sanguine

Today’s highlights:

• I organized my father’s medications for the week.
• Andy and I had my father’s Jeep towed to the shop for service.
• I went to Food Lion for my father.
• I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
• Andy and I went for run before dinner.
• I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Dunkel from Brevard Brewing Company in Brevard and Powder Day from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River

Today’s pet peeve: Fruit was scarce at both grocery stores.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  AAA was easy to work with.

Word of the Day: Euphemism

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 Vanilla Caramel Fudge

Today’s beer: Pilsner from Brevard Brewing Company in Brevard and Shiva from Asheville Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Gloss

Today’s highlights:

• We had a New Year’s Resolution Team Break at work.
• I went to the pharmacy for my father and my mother.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Turtleback from Pisgah Brewing Company in Black Mountain and Big League from Harpoon Brewery in Boston, MA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Meritorious

Today’s highlights:

• I took my father to see his primary care physician.
• Andy and I ran a speed workout before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Bad Penny from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh and Three Philosophers from Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I was finally able to request prescription refills from my father’s doctor.

Word of the Day: Stir-crazy

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pull Tab Pilsner from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Perfect Day from Asheville Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Tome

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Ninja Porter and Shiva from Asheville Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: I have to work five days this week.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Affable

Today’s highlights:

• Andy picked up bagels from the Bagelman.
• Andy and I winterized the river house.
• We went for a hike at Goose Creek State Park.
• I went to the pharmacy for my mother, my father and Andy.
• We carried all the Christmas decorations to the attic.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Bohemian Dark Lager from Hi-Wire Brewing Company in Asheville and Hoptimization from Brothers Craft Brewing in Harrisonburg, VA

Today’s pet peeve: We were covered in beggar’s lice after walking in the yard at the river house.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  We had no broken pipes to deal with today.

Word of the Day: Finesse

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a long run on the greenway.
• I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
• Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
• I went to Food Lion for my father.
• I organized my father’s medications for the week.
• I helped my father straighten out a credit card fraud problem.
• I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
• We viewed a performance by The Crossing in the Live from London Festival.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Happy Place from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Double Chocolate Stout from Young’s in London, UK

Today’s pet peeve: I had a $3 off coupon for my mother’s calcium supplement and lost it somewhere at the store.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Layman

Today’s highlights:

• I walked to Quality Collision to pick up my car.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
• We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Simply Natural Double Dark Chocolate

Today’s beer: Pilsner from Brevard Brewing Company in Brevard and Jai Alai from Cigar City Brewing Company in Tampa

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  My car looks much better.

Word of the Day: Voluble