Sunday, November 7

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for walk along Fork Swamp from H Boyd Lee Park.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Black Mocha Stout 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: Soporific

House Movers: Day 3
New York City: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, November 6

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • I went to Staples for my mother.
  • 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 organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Happy Place from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Special Brownies from Sycamore Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Propitiate

Under construction: Week 3
Floss pick
Well stocked
House Movers: Day 2
Beer hour

Friday, November 5

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my mother to an ophthalmologist appointment.
  • I took my father to Walgreen’s to get his second dose of the Shingrix vaccine.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Today’s beer: Pull Tab Pilsner from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina 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: Camaraderie

The Sweet Life: Day 6
House Movers: Day 1
Beer hour

Thursday, November 4

Today’s highlights:

  • We had a candy-themed Team Break quiz at work.
  • Andy and I picked up my father’s car from the shop.
  • Andy and I ran a speed workout at Winterville Charter Academy.
  • Patricia and Matt performed our Living Room Request.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: 1554 from New Belgium Brewing Company in Asheville and Rustic Ridge from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Ad-lib

Speedwork @ Winterville Charter Academy
The Sweet Life: Day 5
Living Room Request
Beer hour

Wednesday, November 3

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my car to the body shop for a repair estimate.
  • Andy and I dropped my father’s car off at the shop.
  • 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 Tank 7 from Boulevard Brewing Company in Kansas City, MO

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Lenient

The Sweet Life: Day 4
Beer hour

Tuesday, November 2

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Happy Place from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Festival Express from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Passel

The Sweet Life: Day 3
Beer hour

Monday, November 1

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my mother to her primary care office for her seasonal flu shot.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Oatmeal Porter 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: Inane

The Sweet Life: Day 2
Beer hour

Sunday, October 31

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • We picked up litter on Firetower Rd.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Black Mocha Stout from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Gose Pink or Go Home from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Doppelgänger

Under construction: Week 2
Sunday long run
Route
Trash
Trick or Treat Hotel: Day 6
The Sweet Life: Day 1
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, October 30

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my father.
  • Andy and I went for a walk.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy had a virtual ukulele lesson.
  • I went to the Postal Annex.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • I made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Fresh Market.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pulltab Pilsner from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Hop, Drop and Roll from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Arch

Well stocked
Trick or Treat Hotel: Day 5
Beer hour

Friday, October 29

Today’s highlights:

  • I had continuing education at the SOA’s virtual annual meeting.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • We livestreamed a Dar Williams concert from WI.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Chocolate Fudge Brownie (with ice crystals)

Today’s beer: Happy Place from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Procrastinate

Halloween House
Trick or Treat Hotel: Day 4
Beer hour