Monday, March 21

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Boom Shakalaka from Smartmouth Brewing Company in Norfolk, VA and Ghost of the James from Three Notch’d Brewing Company in Charlottesville, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Furtive

Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Day 5
Beer hour

Sunday, March 20

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I ran the Shamrock Half Marathon in Virginia Beach, VA.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Total Wine.
  • We stopped at Dismal Swamp State Park for a leg-stretcher walk.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Marshmallow Sky and ??? (J) and ??? (A)

Today’s beer: Luchador from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Trickster from Green Man Brewery in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Largesse

Finish
Abbey Road
Ben & Jerry’s
B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Well stocked
Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Day 4
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, March 19

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a windy walk in Virginia Beach.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Safety Dance from Smartmouth Brewing Company in Norfolk, VA

Today’s pet peeve: We failed to take a beer hour photo.

Today’s moment of gratitude: Our room had a nice ocean view.

Word of the Day: Wend

View
Horses

Friday, March 18

Today’s highlights:

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

Today’s ice cream:  Lost to history

Today’s beer: Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Madonna from Zero Gravity Craft Brewery in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Nascent

Macho
Little Carolina jessamine
Big Carolina jessamine
Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Day 2
Beer hour

Thursday, March 17

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Bad Penny from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh and Stout from Guinness in Dublin, IR

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: LImerick

Inspirations of Spring: Day 7
Sistine Chapel Ceiling: Day 1
Beer hour

Wednesday, March 16

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pilsner from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville 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: Intersperse

Inspirations of Spring: Day 6
Beer hour

Tuesday, March 15

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my mother for a visit with her primary care physician.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Luchador from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and 3 Trees from Brau Brothers Brewing Company in Marshall, MN

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Gregarious

Inspirations of Spring: Day 5
Beer hour

Monday, March 14

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • Matt played our Living Room Request.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Hershey Chocolate Porter from Yuengling & Sons in Pottsville, PA and Frostbite from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Cryptography

Ukraine house
Living Room Request
Inspirations of Spring: Day 4
Beer hour

Sunday, March 13

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for a long walk.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • I went to Staples.
  • I went to Food Lion for my mother and for my father.
  • Andy a Zoom race directors meeting.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Starchaser from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and IPA from Green Man Brewery in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: I accidentally had our CO2 canisters delivered to VT.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Elucidate

Inspirations of Spring: Day 3
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, March 12

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my father.
  • I went to McFadyen Music to busy some guitar strings.
  • 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.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pull Tab Pilsner from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Alpha King from Three Floyds Brewing Company in Munster, IN

Today’s pet peeve: The Postal Annex was closed.

Today’s moment of gratitude: We had a brief window during the stormy day to get in our run.

Word of the Day: Uncouth

Under construction: Week 21
Firetower
Well stocked
Inspirations of Spring: Day 2
Beer hour