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    I am now a granddad

    As of last night. I met my new darling granddaughter today in DC. Please acknowledge my newly elevated cultural status and treat me with appropriate respect going forward. Also, would you like a Werther’s toffee? I have a pocketful.
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    RIP Chuck Norris

    Never thought we’d see the day. This must be what it felt like to the Greeks when they realized Zeus wasn’t real. RIP.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Topo Chico Tangerine and Ginger. 😊
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Rye Infusers with Sazerac Rye. The flamed orange discs were duds though. It’s all about selecting the right oranges at the store and apparently I kinda suck at that.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    It’s one of these easiest cocktails to make. Equal parts everything. 3/4 oz of lemon juice, simple syrup, Bacardi, tequila, vodka, triple sec and gin. Shake with ice, strain into an ice filled tumbler, add a splash of Coke for color. Easy peasy.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Long Island Teas. I’m a frat boy at heart.
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    How do you shave?

    Sit in the barbers chair and ask for the Back, Crack n Sack Special.
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    RIP Catherine O’Hara

    A comedic genius. Left behind many a tickled funny bone.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Gin n tonics
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    The new and improved Good Morning thread!

    August of 24 the missus and I finally did a bucket list drive out west. We’d driven to Sedona a few times and had stayed in Santa Fe along the way. But there was always a destination and a timeline on those trips. I wanted to wander and see the West. Boy did we. Rented an Audi A6 and left KC...
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Perfect Manhattans with Basil Hayden Dark Rye. The dark rye is not only delicious but it makes a beautiful looking cocktail.
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    It's a Wonderful Life

    I reached my lifetime max viewings about twenty years ago and am disallowed by law of seeing it again.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Keeping things simple. Hendricks & Tonic with a dash of bitters.
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    Anyone have a rooting interest in the NFL playoffs?

    As long as the Donkeys get their butts kicked.
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    What are we drinking tonight?

    Malbec
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    When is it Time to Hang it Up?

    Be a rock for your family but you’ve also got to let yourself feel what you need to feel when you need to feel it. Make sure you’re leaning on who you can as well. And there’s nothing wrong with letting your family see that you’re struggling yourself. That’s part of being the rock.
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    When is it Time to Hang it Up?

    Oh man I am so sorry. I haven’t got the words. I’ll simply keep you and your family in my thoughts.
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    James Bond Theme Songs

    Hilarious. I’ve told this exact story before. Only in my version it’s a talking horse rather than a blind duck.
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