Monthly Archives: November 2016

Friday November 18, 2016

Posted on 18 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I left here around 8am to drive over to West Jefferson to meet up with Frances, Al, and Marcy. We spent the day walking in and out of the shops stopping mid-way through for a nice lunch at Rosebud’s. The … Continue reading →

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Thursday November 17, 2016

Posted on 17 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Warm and sunny here in the mountains. I worked on building boxes for kits and we moved the repackaged food to the basement. We also drove over to BlueRidge Electric to get signed up to have our propane tank installed. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday November 16, 2016

Posted on 16 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

We had a fun time last night at the library helping with the Quiz Bowl competition between the high school kids and an adult team. The high school had three teams who competed against each other until one team one. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday November 15, 2016

Posted on 15 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading Vintage Murder by Ngaio Marsh. I spent a better part of the morning filling out registration forms for our dentist here in Sparta for me and Bob, filling out the new dental coverage form to mail out, … Continue reading →

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Monday November 14, 2016

Posted on 14 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Gym this morning. Most of the northwest counties of North Carolina and the mountain areas of Tennessee are suffering from an extended period of drought. It has been well over a month or longer since we’ve had any signification rain … Continue reading →

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Sunday November 13, 2016

Posted on 13 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

A busy day. I had boxes to flatten and combine along with the weekly big garbage bag to get ready to go out to the curb. I had a couple of other things to do out there while waiting on … Continue reading →

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Saturday November 12, 2016

Posted on 12 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I am reading the third book in Eva Gates’ Lighthouse Library Mystery series Reading Up A Storm. House cleaning chores this morning. Kit stuff this afternoon.

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Friday November 11, 2016

Posted on 11 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Remembering our Veterans today, especially my dad who was a very proud Marine. Gym, library, and grocery store this morning. I have a shift at the historical museum this afternoon from 1:30 to 5pm. We made a very large pot … Continue reading →

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Thursday November 10, 2016

Posted on 10 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

Another sunny, windy, cool day. We switched Colin from Frisbee to ball a few months ago. The ball works much better with our mostly windy days and he tears the Frisbee’s up with his sharp fangs. Other than odds and … Continue reading →

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Wednesday November 9, 2016

Posted on 9 November 2016 by Barbara Fritchman Thompson

I have only one thing to say about the election-IT’S OVER! Gym this morning. I am working at the Books ‘N Friends store this afternoon. We have a cold front coming through today bringing highs only in the mid 40’s … Continue reading →

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