Monday, April 22

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • We had a family birthday party for my mother.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Juicy Jay from Legion Brewing in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Palpable

Perpetrator Apprehended
Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles: Day 6
Beer hour

Sunday, April 21

Today’s highlights:

  • We picked up breakfast from Brandwein Bagels.
  • We went for a walk on the Bolin Creek Greenway and the Tanyard Branch Greenway.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Total Wine & More in Durham.
  • We had ice cream at Milklab in Durham.
  • We drove back home.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Oatmeal Porter from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Mountain Calling from Wise Man Brewing Company in Winston-Salem.

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Noblesse oblige

Bagels
B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Well stocked
Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles: Day 5
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, April 20

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I ran the Tarheel 10-miler in Chapel Hill.
  • We had breakfast at Bruegger’s in Durham.
  • We visited Crumbl Cookies in Chapel Hill.
  • We went for a hike in Battle Park.
  • We checked in The Siena Hotel in Chapel Hill.
  • We had dinner at Pizzeria Mercato in Carrboro.
  • We made a B-Double E-Double R-U-N to Whole Foods.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Bright from Burial Brewing Company in Asheville and Mountain Calling from Wise Man Brewing Company in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Gingerly

Bruegger’s Bagels
Crumbl Cookies
Hike route
Tuscany?
B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Beer hour

Friday, April 19

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
  • Andy and I drove to Durham and checked into the Fairfield Inn & Suites.
  • We went to packet pick-up for the Tarheel 10-miler in Chapel Hill.
  • We went for a walk on campus.
  • We abandoned our pizza order at Fullsteam and ended up at Tomato Jake’s instead.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Underwhelm

Cake fail
Route
Beer hour

Thursday, April 18

Today’s highlights:

  • My sister and I took my father for a primary care appointment.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Oatmeal Porter from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Indisputably Wednesday from Positive Friday Investments in Amana, IA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Qua

Clematis
Under construction: Week 6
Not under construction: Memory Lane
Under construction: Week 43
What Andy did…
The Sunflower Quilting Party at Arles: Day 2
Beer hour

Wednesday, April 17

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Helles to the Yeah from Gizmo Beer Works in Raleigh and Hell Yes Ma’am from Raleigh Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Circumlocution

The Birth of Venus: Day 6
Deer
The Sunflower Quilting Party at Arles: Day 1
Beer hour

Monday, April 15

Today’s highlights:

  • Today was the last day of tax season.
  • I went to the post office for my mother.
  • I picked up cookies from Panera.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Oatmeal Porter 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: Purloin

Winston
The Birth of Venus: Day 4
Beer hour

Sunday, April 14

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from the Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • We went to Staples for my mother.
  • We had BOGO at Dairy Queen.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  DQ Blizzards (J) Brownie Batter and (A) Ultimate Cookie

Today’s beer: Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Indisputably Wednesday from Positive Friday Investments in Amana, IA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Furlong

Run
Route
Staples
BOGO!
The Birth of Venus: Day 3
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, April 13

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long walk.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • 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: Helles for the Yeah from Gizmo Beer Works in Raleigh and Lazy Sunday from Positive Friday Investments in Amana, IA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Brusque

Route
Well stocked
The Birth of Venus: Day 2
Beer hour