21 thoughts on “August 7, 2021: Numbers Game”

  1. cc to meat: i'm itching to travel and saw $120 RTs to NOLA. tempted, but you can see the outline of the state on COVID maps, so i might put it off.

    just in case, same price going the other way...

    1. With our Israel trip postponed and with fewer and fewer of my relatives still in Omaha, we're now talking about another Thanksgiving drive to NOLA. If so, I'll happily serve as a meat mule again.

  2. Picked up three hardbacks at the book fair this morning. I did an informal visual survey and maybe ~70% were wearing masks. Better than I was anticipating

  3. I just saw the video of Sano's game ending play on the bunt from last night and it was a dandy. Our luck in extra innings seems to be improving a bit.

    1. Lots of precious metal in that family; cool to see her add to it.

      That said, it bothers me that the horses don’t get their own medals.

  4. Took kayaks out on the lake today. First time with the inflatable, but we had practiced inflation/deflation in the basement beforehand so it went smoothly.

    Between that and buying/actually using a bike rack for the car, we might be inching our way toward "outdoorsy".

  5. Just got back from the hospital. My wife was a surrogate for the second time, and we went in for her scheduled induction on Thursday night. Baby was born on Friday afternoon, and now everyone is back home healthy.

    1. Making a note to check it out tomorrow from the line to get into the outdoor Willie Nelson show that’s been in rain delay. I haven’t yet acquired a contact high…

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