Stuck in NC

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a run around town.
• My mother went to a virtual wedding.
• Tonight we watched a recording of The Academy of Ancient Music in Live From London.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Sweet Josie from Lonerider Brewing Company in Raleigh and Rising Haze from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville.

Today’s pet peeve:  I ended up with a bug in my IPA.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  Our custom mattress is a perfect fit.

Word of the day:  Sophomoric

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk after work.
• We watched Jay’s Isolation Friday video.
• Tonight we watched a recording of I Fagiolini in Live From London.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Phish Food

Today’s beer:  Oatmeal Porter from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Trail Guide from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve:  It was too dark tonight for my deer photos to come out.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  Our new mattress arrived!

Word of the day:  Guttersnipe

Today’s highlights:

• I had a virtual Life Pulse meeting at work today.
• We had an Olympic quiz Team Break at work today.
• Andy and I went for a run after work.
• We watched a recording of a Stile Antico concert from the Live from London Festival.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Amber Lager from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and AVL from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve:  The estimate for trimming back my mother’s tree came in crazy high.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I won the Olympic quiz.

Word of the day:  Adduce

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I had a vacation day from work.
• We took a carload of stuff to the waste disposal convenience site.
• We went to the carwash.
• We went to Harris-Teeter for my mother.
• We washed mold and mildew off the patio fence.
• We had a race committee Zoom meeting for our running club.
• We went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Oatmeal Porter from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Trail Guide from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh.

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  It was Wacky Wednesday at the carwash.

Word of the day:  Dorsal

Today’s highlights:

• We had a happy hour at work today to celebrate exam success for two teammates.
• Andy and I went for a run after work.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Amber Lager from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and AVL from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the day:  Visage

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk after work.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Boone Creek from Appalachian Mountain Brewery in Boone and Haziness from Sycamore Brewing in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve:  I forgot to complain yesterday about moldy blackberries. I bought blackberries on Saturday afternoon at Harris-Teeter and they were moldy by Sunday.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  We saw four sets of glowing yellow deer eyes on our walk.

Word of the day:  Quotidian

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a run on the Neuse River Greenway from Auburn-Knightdale Rd to Anderson Point Park and back.
• We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Amber Lager from Red Oak Brewery in Whitsett and Oktoberfest from Pitt Street Brewing Company in Greenville

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  n/a

Word of the day:  Obverse

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a walk downtown.
• I went to Food Lion for my father.
• I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
• We watched the October Tosco Music Party on-line.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Oatmeal Porter from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Trail Guide from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  There has been good face-mask compliance at the grocery stores lately.

Word of the day:  Homologate

Today’s highlights:

• Andy and I went for a run after work.
• We watched Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s New York Super Fudge Chunk

Today’s beer:  Oktoberfest from Pitt Street Brewing Company in Greenville and Bad Penny from Big Boss Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve:  n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I had a new headlamp for tonight’s run.

Word of the day:  Futile

Today’s highlights:

• We had a Foodie Quiz Team Break at work.
• Andy and I went for a walk after work.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer:  Boone Creek Blonde from Appalachian Mountain Brewery in Boone and Wild Little Thing from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River

Today’s pet peeve:  When you have Wednesday off from work, Thursday seems like Monday.

Today’s moment of gratitude:  I won the Foodie Quiz.

Word of the day:  Kiln