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Hail fellow well met

~mouse

(The stranger ambles to the bar and quietly asks if they serve Tea?)

Good evening all, I hope you are well.

Nice to find an old public house, especially by accident. Somewhere to forget the stresses and worries of the *other place* for a while.

How did I find it?

I was looking for text only news sites. I am having trouble with anxiety but need to be informed. Found a fascianting niche of text only sites, and the alley way to this very bar. A welcome distraction.

Manners

I recall some advice that when meeting new acquaintances 'to avoid money, religion or politics'. Sound advice.

But what's left? Sports? The Weather?

Forgive me while I learn the ropes.

Any sugar bartender?

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~ns wrote (thread):

Welcome, fellow stopped-reading-the-news-to-ease-anxiety!

~johano wrote (thread):

Croeso a noswaith dda! (Welcome and good evening!) It's a fairly cozy place around here and ~bartender will be happy to brew you a cuppa, I'm sure :)

~socktopus wrote (thread):

I am curious what other news text based sites you have found?

~ew wrote (thread):

Hello, good you found the door. Have you seen the beast in the back? Or that unbelievable computer/gadget store round the corner? Got me a box of very old controllers the other day ;-) Are you into soldering irons and stuff like that?

~bartender? I'll go for a stout, if you would please be so kind as to ...