Tuesday, April 29

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy had an eye appointment.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Veni Vidi Bibi from Gizmo Beer Works in Raleigh and West Coast IPA from Triple C Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Furtive

Noah’s Ark: Day 2
Beer hour

Monday, April 28

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Precipitation Pilsner from Clouds Brewing Company in Raleigh and Lightning Drops from Resident Culture Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Alacrity

Grandpa’s Garden: Day 3
Harris Teeter
Noah’s Ark: Day 1
Beer hour

Sunday, April 27

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I had breakfast at the The Bakehouse at Chelsea in Norfolk.
  • We went for a long walk on the Elizabeth River Trail.
  • We went for a quick leg-stretcher on the boardwalk at Dismal Swamp State Park.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Barnacle Bill’s from Salty Turtle Brewing Company in Surf City and Power of 10 from Benchtop Craft Brewing Company in Norfolk, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Decimate

Route
Swamp route
Pretty as a Pitcher: Day 4
Well stocked
Grandpa’s Garden: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, April 26

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I ran the Big Blue 5k at ODU.
  • We had bagels at Yorgo’s Bageldashery.
  • We saw a NATO parade downtown.
  • We went on a river cruise to the naval station.
  • We went for a long walk.
  • We had pizza from The Bakehouse at Chelsea delivered to Benchtop Craft Brewing Company.

Today’s ice cream: Ben & Jerry’s (J) Chocolate Therapy (A) Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough

Today’s beer: Eroica, Cripsy Whip and Proven Theory from Benchtop Craft Brewing Company in Norfolk, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Nonchalant

5k Route
Ben & Jerry’s
Route
Benchtop Brewing Company
Beer hour

Friday, April 25

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my mother’s medications.
  • Andy and I had lunch at Bake My Day.
  • We drove to Norfolk, VA.
  • We went to packet pickup at Old Dominion University.
  • We went for a walk by the Elizabeth River waterfront.
  • We had dinner at Granby Street Pizza.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Vienna Lager from Devils Backbone Brewing Company in Lexington, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Travail

Food Lion
Bake My Day
Beer hour

Thursday, April 24

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • We had a belated birthday gathering for my mother.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Mountain Love from Broomtail Brewing Company in Virginia Beach, VA and Motivations of the Heart from Resident Culture Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: Andy and I were unable to get out for a run.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Ostensible

Harris Teeter
Today’s Sign of the Apocalypse
Pretty as a Pitcher: Day 2
Beer hour

Tuesday, April 22

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Veni Vidi Bibi from Gizmo Brew Works in Raleigh and Lightning Drops from Resident Culture Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Liaison

Harris Teeter
North American Songbirds: Day 3
Beer hour

Monday, April 21

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Foglight from Three Roads Brewing Company in Lynchburg, VA and West Coast IPA from Triple C Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Bodacious

North American Songbirds: Day 2
Beer hour

Sunday, April 20

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long walk.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Pitchside Pilsner from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte and Pennyrile from West Sixth Brewing Company in Lexington, KY

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Resurrection

Walk
Route
Well stocked
Tapestry Cat: Day 3
What Andy did…
North American Songbirds: Day 1
Zoom beer hour