Wednesday, May 8

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the bank.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Lazy Bird from Birdsong Brewing Company in Charlotte and Tank 7 from Boulevard Brewing Company in Kansas City, MO

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Reputation

Wild Dunes: Day 5
Beer hour

Tuesday, May 7

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my father to the pharmacy to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Cerveza from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Juicy Jay from Legion Brewing in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Extemporize

Wild Dunes: Day 4
Beer hour

Sunday, May 5

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy picked up bagels from The Bagelman.
  • Andy and I went for a long walk.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  Cold Stone Creamery Choco Tacos

Today’s beer: Gaelic Ale from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Steamboat from Bent River Brewing Company in Rock Island, IL

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Proliferate

Route
Cinco de Mayo at Cold Stone Creamery
Wild Dunes: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, May 4

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Penguin Pils from Legion Brewing in Charlotte and Slurp Surfin from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Agrarian

Route
The Beach Hut: Day 3
Entrance to Irish Creek
Well stocked
Wild Dunes: Day 1
Beer hour

Friday, May 3

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my father to his primary care office for some lab work.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Chewy Gooey Cookie

Today’s beer: Dad Jokes from Gizmo Beer Works in Raleigh and Paradise City from Birdsong Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Melee

Under construction: Week 8
Under construction: Week 45
The Beach Hut: Day 2
Beer hour

Thursday, May 2

Today’s highlights:

  • I took my father to the hospital for a scan.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I picked up new keys to the neighborhood pool and amenity center for my mother.
  • I took my father to the courthouse to handle some paperwork.
  • 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: Copper Ale from The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte and Hop, Drop ‘N Roll from NoDa Brewing Company in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Forfend

Floss pick
Country Quilts: Day 3
Harris Teeter
The Beach Hut: Day 1
Beer hour

Wednesday, May 1

Today’s highlights:

  • Our fiber internet connection was installed.
  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Cerveza from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and Golden Monkey from Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, PA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Cohesive

Fiber!
Walk
Country Quilts: Day 2
Beer hour

Tuesday, April 30

Today’s highlights:

  • I signed us up for fiber internet.
  • I took my mother to the pharmacy for a COVID vaccine.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pilsner from Highland Brewing Company in Asheville and No Wahala from Brau Brothers Brewing Company in Marshall, MN

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Demagogue

Country Quilts: Day 2
Beer hour

Monday, April 29

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Lazy Bird from Birdsong Brewing Company in Charlotte 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: Inviolable

Maggie the Messmaker: Day 3
Country Quilts: Day 1
Beer hour