Stuck in NC

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
• We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Simply Natural Creamery’s Cow Pattie

Today’s beer:  Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville 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:  Sarchophagus

Today’s highlights:

• I hosted a Team Break at work.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Haychaser from Pitt Street Brewing Company in Greenville and AVL from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve:  The Lifeline went off during the middle of the night. (False alarm.)

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the day:  Exact

Today’s highlights:

• I shaved off my beard.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Coco Loco from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte and Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  We have a new administration.

Word of the day:  Gulosity

Today’s highlights:

• I took my father to get his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
• Andy had a race directors meeting via Zoom.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Pilsner from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Pale Ale from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River

Today’s pet peeve:  Lots of last minute audit requests.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I am glad my father did not have a reaction to the vaccine.

Word of the day:  Conjecture

Today’s highlights:

• I was off work today but Andy was not.
• My sister took my mother to the dentist.
• I took my mother to get her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Wild Little Thing from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve:  I forgot to go to the pharmacy while I was out and had to make a separate trip.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I am glad my mother did not have a severe reaction to the vaccine.

Word of the day:  Preeminent

Today’s highlights:

• Andy picked up bagels from Bagelman.
• Andy and I went to the river house (again) to turn off the water at the meter. We failed (again).
• We went for a walk in historic Washington.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Haychaser from Pitt Street Brewing Company and Festival Express from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve:  The pipe wrench my father gave me was NOT the right tool for turning off the water at the meter.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I can sleep in tomorrow.

Word of the day:  Modicum

Today’s highlights:

• I prepared Three Songs for Maarten.
• Andy and I went for a run.
• I went to the pharmacy for my father and my mother.
• I went to Dollar Tree for my father.
• I went to Staples for my father and my mother.
• 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:  Wild Little Thing from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and AVL from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve:  Harris Teeter had no raspberries.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I had a $20 coupon at Staples from ink cartridge recycling.

Word of the day:  Effusive

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
• We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Gimme S’more

Today’s beer:  Starchaser from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve:  I was too tired to blog.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  It was a nice night for walking.

Word of the day:  Vulcanize

Today’s highlights:

• We had a New Year’s resolution-themed Team Break at work.
• Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Bad Penny from Big Boss Brewing Company in Charlotte and AVL from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  It’s almost the weekend.

Word of the day:  Servile

Today’s highlights:

• I took my mother to the dental lab.
• Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Mirror for the Sun from Pitt Street Brewing Company in Greenville 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:  Rapport