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chowmama

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6. Gin and tonic for me

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Sat Jun 14, 2025, 11:45 PM

Jun 2025

As an introvert, I'm not great with big crowds, so I'm tired. But boy, did we have a big crowd in St. Paul. Nobody listened to the advice to stay away; the response was more like "Fuck this, we're going. No way are we letting them win."

But I've earned the drink. Staying up for Foyle's War, if I can.

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Enjoying a Knickerbocker tonight. [View all] Aristus Jun 2025 OP

Glad that you are feeling much better today. It has been an incredible niyad Jun 2025 #1

Indeed! Aristus Jun 2025 #2

A sip of Penderyn Easterncedar Jun 2025 #3

We went to a protest today. Dulcinea Jun 2025 #4

What a great day! Aristus Jun 2025 #5

Gin and tonic for me chowmama Jun 2025 #6

Gin and tonic. Yum! Aristus Jun 15 #7

My Dear Aristus montanacowboy Jun 15 #8

I'll have to check that out. Aristus Jun 15 #9

Those of us of a certain age... Totally Tunsie Jun 15 #10