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Easterncedar

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13. It's good to have limits, so I hear.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #10)

Sat Apr 4, 2026, 06:33 PM

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But I actually won't be doing the nostalgic thing, much as I enjoyed thinking of my father's festive concoctions. (He also made a delightful Welshman's Ramos Fizz, a recipe lost to memory.) i don't drink spirits much in my old age, although there will be a nice wine with the dinner tomorrow.

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Headache's gone! Time for Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything. [View all] Aristus Apr 3 OP

Glad you're feeling better. yellow dahlia Apr 3 #1

Definitely. Aristus Apr 3 #2

Have a chill evening...and weekend. yellow dahlia Apr 3 #3

And you! Aristus Apr 3 #4

Are you going to put a steak on your eye? Marthe48 Apr 3 #5

Terrible waste of good steak. Aristus Apr 3 #6

My dad made the best whiskey sours Easterncedar Saturday #7

P.s I think I am going to have a nostalgic Easter morning Easterncedar Saturday #8

I only drink on Fridays and Saturdays. Aristus Saturday #10

It's good to have limits, so I hear. Easterncedar Saturday #13

A nice glass of just the right wine can be a sublime experience. Aristus Saturday #15

How many headaches do you typically get per year? True Dough Saturday #9

Once or twice a year, I'll get a persistent, low-grade headache Aristus Saturday #11

At least they're rare for you. True Dough Saturday #12

Nice little bar scene for seniors here at my retirement home! I don't go to their Happy Hour but I have my half glass of CTyankee Saturday #14

If I ever find myself in a retirement home, it had BETTER have a bar! Aristus Saturday #16

Hubby and I love it here. I don't have to cook and we both have everything we want. CTyankee Sunday #17