Sunday, June 18

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I had breakfast at Brandwein’s Bagels.
  • We went for a walk in the Carolina North Forest.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  Dairy Queen blizzards (A) Oreo Brookie (J) Choco Brownie Extreme

Today’s beer: Dad Fuel from Steel String Brewery in Mebane and Vaunted Blue from Burlington Beer Company in Burlington, VT

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Reconcile

B-Double E-Double R-U-N
Under construction: Week 44
Well stocked
The School of Athens: Day 6
Morning Glory: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, June 17

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run in Chapel Hill.
  • We went to Crumbl Cookies.
  • We went for a long walk on campus.
  • We went for a stroll after dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pyrograph and Vitruvius from Craftboro Brewing Depot

Today’s pet peeve: Andy fell while running on a trail.

Today’s moment of gratitude: He was ok.

Word of the Day: Microcosm

Crumbl Cookie
Walk route
Beer hour

Friday, June 16

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my parents.
  • 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.
  • Andy and I went to Chapel Hill for the weekend.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s (A) Milk & Cookies (J) Half Baked

Today’s beer: Fin Chaser and Paddle Daze from Carolina Brewery in Pittsboro

Today’s pet peeve: We drove through a big storm and saw multiple wrecks.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Perennial

New Food Lion produce section
Ben & Jerry’s
Beer hour

Thursday, June 15

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • I organized my mother’s medications for the week.
  • Patricia and Matt performed a Living Room Request for Jay’s birthday.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Copper Ale from The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte and Pernicious from Wicked Weed Brewing in Candler

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Word of the Day: Vox populi

The School of Athens: Day 4
Beer hour

Wednesday, June 14

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk before dinner.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Weeping Willow from Mother Earth Brewing in Kinston and La Fin du Monde from Unibroue in Chambly, QC

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Dissemble

Deer
The School of Athens: Day 3
Beer hour

Tuesday, June 13

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy had a dental appointment.
  • I went to UBE and the post office.
  • 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 Hazy Little Thing from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Fruition

Deer
The School of Athens: Day 2
Beer hour

Monday, June 12

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a walk after the storm.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Hoppy Boi from Bombshell Brewing Company in Holly Springs and Hoppyum from Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem

Today’s pet peeve: We had to delay our walk due to rain.

Today’s moment of gratitude: We saw a turtle and a rabbit and an end-to-end rainbow and a double rainbow,

Word of the Day: Inchmeal

All Good Things are Wild & Free: Day 3
The School of Athens: Day 1
Beer hour

Sunday, June 11

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long run.
  • We had a Zoom beer hour with Jay.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Pale Ale from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River 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: Redux

Route
Under construction: Week 86
Classic
All Good Things are Wild & Free: Day 2
Zoom beer hour

Saturday, June 10

Today’s highlights:

  • Andy and I went for a long walk.
  • I went to the Hallmark store for my mother.
  • I went to Staples.
  • I went to Food Lion for my father.
  • I organized my father’s medications for the week.
  • Andy had a Zoom ukulele lesson.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.

Today’s ice cream:  n/a

Today’s beer: Summerfest from Sierra Nevada Brewing Company in Mills River and Fox3 from Hangar Brewing Company in Redlands, CA

Today’s pet peeve: n/a

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Advocate

Route
North Carolina Coast: Day 3
New produce section at Food Lion
Well stocked
All Good Things Are Wild & Free: Day 1
Beer hour

Friday, June 9

Today’s highlights:

  • I went to the pharmacy for my father and for Andy.
  • I went to Harris Teeter for my mother.
  • Andy and I went for a run before dinner.
  • We viewed Jay’s Isolation Friday video.

Today’s ice cream:  Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Sammie

Today’s beer: Copper Ale and UnFOURseen from The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery in Charlotte

Today’s pet peeve: Harris Teeter was having technical difficulties so I did earn 4x Fuel Points.

Today’s moment of gratitude: n/a

Word of the Day: Saturnine

Harris Teeter
Under construction: Week 43
North Carolina Coast: Day 2
Beer hour