Over 50's club

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EvilPixie 9 May 11:51am, 9 May 2024 54,068 posts	0 EvilPixie i could live without tea (just!) but chocolate?
57.5 Days of Pain 9 May 11:55am, 9 May 2024 18,255 posts	0 57.5 Days of Pain Ness wrote:Or in his words 'proper cawfee' (imagine it with his New York accent which he never lost even though he'd lived in the uk for decades!) 😂 My New Yorker wife has a disdain for all instant coffee and most British coffee in general. And we usually call it cawfee between us despite her having a mild upstate NY accent.
macca 53 9 May 12:30pm, 9 May 2024 32,403 posts	0 macca 53 Instant coffee (white) with breakfast; strong portuguese coffee mid afternoon and water the rest of the time. I occasionally have a Yorkshire tea (also white, but not much milk) if we are having a cooked breakfast for example.
Eynsham Red 9 May 1:12pm, 9 May 2024 10,979 posts	0 Eynsham Red For me coffee and tea have to be black with no sugar.
HellsBells 9 May 1:27pm, 9 May 2024 33,518 posts	0 HellsBells "A cup of brown liquid that tastes almost, but not completely, unlike tea"
Rosehip 9 May 2:00pm, 9 May 2024 31,949 posts	0 Rosehip Tea first thing these days, out of habit. I make a big pot and have two or 3 mugs before I'm human. Coffee until about 2, unless it's a sit down place with proper crockery, can't drink tea from plastic. I use coffee bags mostly
DoricQuine 9 May 2:00pm, 9 May 2024 10,575 posts	0 DoricQuine EvilPixie wrote:i could live without tea (just!) but chocolate? You can have my chocolate EP 👍
Alice the Camel 9 May 2:25pm, 9 May 2024 17,134 posts	0 Alice the Camel I’d forgotten about those vending machines serving tea, coffee or soup … each came with an aftertaste of whatever the person before had chosen.
Derby Tup 9 May 2:29pm, 9 May 2024 65,779 posts	0 Derby Tup Drinks from the machine in the lab back in the early 80’s cost 6p. In the summer we often got free ants with drinks. Tea was awful, coffee slightly better, chocolate surprisingly good
RRR-CAZ 🇬🇧 9 May 2:43pm, 9 May 2024 6,260 posts	0 RRR-CAZ 🇬🇧 Tea at home coffee when at work from machine.