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cilla4progress

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30. Howdy, A!

Reply to Aristus (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 27, 2024, 12:20 AM

Apr 27

I got some Haku at my local Grocery Outlet. Very smooth!

However, I've drunk myself out of my fevertree tonic (the only one my delicate stomach can handle), so it's been martinis the past few evenings!

Great to see ya here!

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Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything. [View all] Aristus Apr 26 OP

Yayyy! You're back! Ocelot II Apr 26 #1

Which vodka? nt Phoenix61 Apr 26 #2

Haku. It's a Japanese brand. Aristus Apr 26 #3

Which tonic? I like Fever-Tree or Q. Phoenix61 Apr 26 #6

I'm using the low-sugar store brand. Aristus Apr 26 #7

Howdy, A! cilla4progress Apr 27 #30

You too! Aristus Apr 27 #31

had to suspend my afternoon vodka for a few days mountain grammy Apr 26 #4

Get better soon, grammy. Aristus Apr 26 #5

Finally. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #8

Nope. No drinking in the car. I drink responsibly. Aristus Apr 26 #9

It took me 2 OUI's to learn that lesson Doc. First one @ 18 was kinda bogus (long story). OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #11

But you are still with us! Aristus Apr 26 #12

Totally drunk, totally wrecked. Landed upside down. First thing I did, release the seatbelt. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #14

... Aristus Apr 26 #17

I did. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #22

Hey! 2naSalit Apr 26 #10

Definitely! Aristus Apr 26 #13

It... 2naSalit Apr 26 #15

You GO, girl! Aristus Apr 26 #18

Evening only drinker here, too. Mr.Bill Apr 26 #16

That's fine. We're here. Aristus Apr 26 #19

Smart man. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #23

I can't drink very much before I start to cry. Aristus Apr 26 #24

I imagine, you can hold your own, Doc. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 26 #25

We're trying to hold the line against the Aristus Apr 26 #26

I actually measure it and know exactly how much I drink. Mr.Bill Apr 27 #28

I'm more of a 4 PM+ OAITW r.2.0 Apr 27 #32

Glad to see your post Marthe48 Apr 26 #20

Glad to see YOU! Aristus Apr 26 #21

I'm home by myself this evening, so no alcoholic... 3catwoman3 Apr 26 #27

Enjoy! Aristus Apr 27 #29

Salud! cilla4progress Apr 27 #35

Hey! Aristus Apr 27 #38

I've been dancing and drinking champagne tonight... Trueblue Texan Apr 27 #33

If you want to drink and dance, you can't do better than champagne. Aristus Apr 27 #39

Does this mean that you lost enough weight to fit in your tailored suits? TexasTowelie Apr 27 #34

I'm fitting back into most, but not all, of my stuff. Aristus Apr 27 #40

What would happen if some distiller put hops in vodka? Wolf Frankula Apr 27 #36

It would probably taste like Reyka, from Iceland. Aristus Apr 27 #41

Checking in while it's still Friday Mme. Defarge Apr 27 #37

And you, chere Madame... Aristus Apr 27 #42

That was the scene I was waiting for! Mme. Defarge Apr 27 #43

... Aristus Apr 27 #44

Formidable! Mme. Defarge Apr 27 #45