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From: Ed P <esp@snet.xxx>
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Subject: Re: Stressful Day
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 23:48:02 -0400
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On 4/19/2025 7:22 PM, Hank Rogers wrote:
> Ed P wrote:
>> People think my life is easy.  Retired, minimal responsibility, but 
>> people do not realize the stress I have some days, like today.
>>
>> I knew what I was having for dinner, simple chicken dish.  The stress 
>> though, is what to drink with it.  I have a selection of wines, bought 
>> some on sale today, Art of the Cooper Chardonnay. Good stuff.
>>
>> OTOH, I've not had a gin & tonic in a week or so.  That would be good 
>> with dinner on a Saturday night too.  To make the decision more 
>> difficult, if I go with the F&T, do I pour Hendricks or The Botanist?
>>
> 
> A lot of old retirees enjoy the everclear. Maybe you should try a bottle?
> 
> 
They just want the effects.  I enjoy the flavor.