Sunday, October 26

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I had breakfast at Parlor Doughnuts.
  • We rode our mountain bikes at First Landing State Park.
  • We made a beer run to Total Wine & More.
  • We had a snack at Panera.
  • We drove back to NC.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Dunkel from Alewerks Brewing Company in Williamsburg, VA and Haunted House from Allagash Brewing Company in Portland, ME

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Cognoscente

Parlor Doughnuts
Ride @ First Landing State Park
Ride route
B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Panera
Well stocked
Autumn Evening: Day 4
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, October 25

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I raced the Wicked 10k at Virginia Beach, VA.
  • We had breakfast at VLOVE.
  • We walked around the oceanfront.
  • We went for a walk at Pleasure House Point Natural Area.
  • We toured the Thoroughgood House.
  • We drove to the Francis Land House but it was closed.
  • We made a beer run to Aslin Beer Company.
  • We had pizza at Windy City Pizza.

Today’s ice cream: Ben & Jerry’s (A) Chocolate Peanut Butter Chunk (J) Half Baked

Today’s beer: Yuengling Lager from Yuengling & Sons in Pottsville, PA and A Small Town in Ontario from Aslin Beer Company in Alexandria, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Wreak

Wicked 10k route
Wave park
VLOVE
Ben & Jerry’s
Neptune
Pleasure House Point walk route
Francis Land House
B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Windy City Pizza
Beer hour

Friday, October 24

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • Andy and I were off work for the afternoon.
  • We went to Bagelman.
  • We drove to Virginia Beach, VA.
  • We went for a stroll at the beach.
  • We had pizza at Hearth.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Falcon Smash from Triple Crossing Brewing Company in Richmond, VA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Rancid

Food Lion
Bagelman
Wicked Packet Pick-up
Hearth
Beer hour

Thursday, October 23

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my father.
  • 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: Tavern from Alewerks Brewing Company in Williamsburg, VA and 60 Minute IPA from Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, DE

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Litany

Secret Passage Inn: Day 4
Harris Teeter
Christmas is ruined!
Autumn Evening: Day 1
Beer hour

Wednesday, October 22

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I ran a speed workout at Sheffield.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Oktoberfest from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Black Chocolate Stout (2011-2012) from Brooklyn Brewing Company in New York, NY

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Frolic

Speedwork at Sheffield
Secret Passage Inn: Day 3
Beer hour

Sunday, October 19

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I rode mountain bikes at Wildwood Park.
  • We went for a walk at Wildwood Park.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream: DQ Blizzards (A) Caramel Toffee Cookie (J) Oreo

Today’s beer: Tavern from Alewerks Brewing Company in Williamsburg, VA and Provisions from Zero Gravity Craft Brewery in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Veritable

MTB @ Wildwood Park
Walk route
Jamerican?
DQ
The Old Pumpkin Farm: Day 6
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, October 18

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • I went to the pharmacy for my mother.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • Andy and I went to the transfer station.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.

Today’s ice cream: n/a

Today’s beer: Pils from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Hop Jam from Precipitation Brewing Company in Raleigh

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Muse

Run
Run route
The Old Pumpkin Farm: Day 5
Beer hour

Friday, October 17

Today’s highlights:

  • I had the afternoon off from work.
  • I went to the bank for my mother.
  • I went to Staples for my mother.

Today’s ice cream: Ben & Jerry’s Topped PB Over the Top

Today’s beer: Oktoberfest from Alewerks Brewing Company in Williamsburg, VA and 60 Minute IPA from Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Milton, DE

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Kibosh

Staples
Under construction: Week 13
Under construction: Week 15
The Old Pumpkin Farm: Day 4
Beer hour