Thursday, September 9

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • I took my mother to the pharmacy to get a third COVID-19 shot.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Hazelnut Brown Nectar from Rogue Ales in Newport, OR 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: Brogue

luncheon of the Boating Party: Day 6
Beer hour

Wednesday, September 8

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my mother to an appointment with her primary care physician.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • We dropped my car off at the Subaru dealer.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Oktoberfest from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Rare Vos from Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Egregious

Bird
Luncheon of the Boating Party: Day 5
Beer hour

Tuesday, September 7

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Slack Tide from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Two Hearted Ale from Bell’s Brewery in Comstock, MI

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Suborn

luncheon of the Boating Party: Day 4
Beer hour

Monday, September 6

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk.
  • We carried a load of yard waste to the transfer station.
  • We went to the Dairy Queen on 10th Street extension.
  • Patricia and Matt played our latest Living Room Request: Mortal City.

Today’s ice cream:  Dairy Queen Reeses Pieces Cookie Dough Blizzard (A) and Choco Brownie Extreme (J)

Today’s beer:  Brown Bear from Catawba Brewing Company in Morganton and IPA from Stone Brewing Company in Richmond, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  We were off work for Labor Day.

Word of the Day: Coiffure

Dairy Queen
Luncheon of the Boating Party: Day 3
Living Room Request
Beer hour

Sunday, September 5

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run at Umstead State Park.
  • We had bagels at Bruegger’s.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Hazelnut Brown Nectar from Rogue Ales in Newport, OR and Hopsequences from Southern Range Brewing Company in Monroe

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Adamantine

Under construction: Week 26
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, September 4

Today’s highlights:

  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
  • I went for Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy and I went for an overnight getaway to Research Triangle Park.
  • We went for a hike at Lake Crabtree.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Total Wine.
  • We ordered takeout pizza from Di Fara in Cary.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Captain Jack from Olde Mecklenburg Brewing Company in Charlotte and Backspin from R & D Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve: I was too tired to take a beer hour photo.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Jeopardize

Total Wine

Friday, September 3

Today’s highlights:

  • I had a Focused Friday morning and an afternoon holiday.
  • I went to Harris Teeter 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:  Happy Place from Mason Jar Lager Company in Fuquay-Varina and Castles in the Clouds from Burlington Beer Company in Williston, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Gasconade

Escape Room: Unicorn: Day 3
Beer hour

Thursday, September 2

Today’s highlights:

  • I won the Malyasia Quiz Team Break at work.
  • 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 Hopness Haze from Catawba Brewing Company in Morganton

Today’s pet peeve: My phone died during our walk.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Doff

Escape Room: Unicorn: Day 2
Beer hour

Wednesday, September 1

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I ran a speed workout at Winterville Charter Academy.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Tangled Oaks from White Street Brewing Company in Youngsville and Abt 12 from St Bernadus in Watou, BE

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the Day: Regnant

Four Aces Flying School: Day 3
Escape Room: Unicorn: Day 1
Beer hour

Tuesday, August 31

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Happy Place 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: Desultory

Four Aces Flying School: Day 2
Beer hour