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Dem2theMax

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39. Soy milk.

Reply to orleans (Original post)

Tue Dec 24, 2024, 11:47 PM

Dec 24

For those of us who got so old, our bodies no longer tolerate alcohol. Damn it!

Should have bought some hot apple cider.
Double dammit!

And hope you feel better!

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christmas eve -- so what are you drinking? [View all] orleans Dec 24 OP

No booze until tomorrow! Coming off a course of steroids. 😢 Floyd R. Turbo Dec 24 #1

Irish Lady. OldBaldy1701E Dec 24 #2

sounds exotic. more detail please nt orleans Dec 24 #27

You bet. OldBaldy1701E Dec 24 #30

sounds fantastic! i should give it a whirl when i'm feeling better. thanks for the recipe nt orleans Dec 24 #35

A vintage Budweiser. 2024. As Navin would say none of that old stuff. Consistent Bouquet. BOSSHOG Dec 24 #3

We do the same but on Bubble's underpants Dec 24 #5

Drank the last 3 beers this PM....now drinking gin bloody marys. On my 2nd, 3 is max. Martini's maybe? OAITW r.2.0 Dec 24 #4

oh, tomato juice and vodka sounds great! (note to self: put it on grocery list) nt orleans Dec 24 #26

Gin is better for Bloody Mary's....trust me on this. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 24 #29

i've never liked gin -- my bloody marys were always w/vodka (lol) and they were still pretty good. it used to orleans Dec 24 #36

Diet ginger ale catbyte Dec 24 #6

even diet ginger ale sounds good right now orleans Dec 24 #25

Martinelli's Sparkling Cider displacedvermoter Dec 24 #7

wow -- the world is great right now (for you) orleans Dec 24 #24

Cellier des Dauphin Reserve Cotes du Rhone Drum Dec 24 #8

me googling again to see what this drink is orleans Dec 24 #21

Did not know all of that--thank you! Drum Dec 25 #49

Can't drink the booze anymore so having some soda (its bad for you too I know)...but.... wcmagumba Dec 24 #9

Me, too Beatlelvr Dec 24 #10

hot apple cider sounds really good. now i'm wishing i had some. orleans Dec 24 #19

Coca cola. Chipper Chat Dec 24 #11

diet coke was my go to drink (instead of water) for years (along with coffee) orleans Dec 24 #18

Plonk dweller Dec 24 #12

i admit i never heard of "plonk" so i googled orleans Dec 24 #16

I hope you feel better. I am drinking coffee. LoisB Dec 24 #13

thank you. happy holidays loisB orleans Dec 24 #14

Chocolate martini kacekwl Dec 24 #15

oooh, that sounds fun! (but only with vodka - not gin) nt orleans Dec 24 #17

Yes with vodka and kacekwl Dec 24 #22

oh yeah, sounds delightful! nt orleans Dec 24 #37

Buffalo Trace Old Fashioned... blue sky at night Dec 24 #20

My fav kacekwl Dec 24 #23

Red wine, like every other night. Enter stage left Dec 24 #28

Does anyone know if Sparling Burgundy is still a thing? OAITW r.2.0 Dec 24 #31

I don't know, but Cold Duck is still around chowmama Dec 24 #34

Coquito chowmama Dec 24 #32

i never had that and i LOVE coconut orleans Dec 24 #38

Homemade chowmama Dec 25 #47

thanks for the wonderful recipe orleans Dec 25 #48

Too much! surfered Dec 24 #33

Soy milk. Dem2theMax Dec 24 #39

thank you-- i'm hoping to be all better by tomorrow when i go to my daughter's house orleans Dec 25 #42

A glass of Shiraz with dinner. Aristus Dec 24 #40

lol. play on. nt orleans Dec 25 #43

So far coffee and water Meowmee Dec 24 #41

enjoy! nt orleans Dec 25 #44

Thanks 😀 Meowmee Dec 25 #45

You made me laugh! Eggnog first Easterncedar Dec 25 #46