{"id":143,"date":"2010-04-27T18:00:05","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T18:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/?p=143"},"modified":"2010-06-21T13:36:36","modified_gmt":"2010-06-21T13:36:36","slug":"april-27-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/?p=143","title":{"rendered":"April 27, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the Republicans, Democrats, and whatever   Granholm is, have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/flint\/index.ssf\/2009\/12\/michigan_legislature_passes_sm.html\">removed   the property rights of most establishment owners in Michigan<\/a>,  we\u2019re had ONE LAST traditional cigar gathering before we move  to  our new mode\u2026\u00a0 Whatever *that* is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>So, we met at <strong>Tuesday April 27th<\/strong>,  after work,  at <strong>Roosevelt\u2019s Billiards Bar and Grill<\/strong> at  Orchard Lake and 12  Mile. A strange day to be sure; It was wonderful that Randy made it up to visit, Jeffery came along, we met Evan, and a nice handful of the regulars were there&#8230; But it also is sad that this was to be the last gathering at a regular establishment before the new tyrannical law went into effect&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Roosevelt&#8217;s was wonderful as usual, and we almost took the cigar ashtrays&#8230; with permission of course&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The next gathering? Who knows\u2026 I  guess we need  to wait and see how the law applies\u2026 how it is enforced\u2026  *where* it  is enforced\u2026 etc\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Here are some pics from the evening&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-143 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Barry.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Barry-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Barry\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-151\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-151'>\n\t\t\t\tBarry\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Jeffery.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Jeffery-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Jeffery\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-152\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-152'>\n\t\t\t\tJeffery\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Randy.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1638-Randy-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Randy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-153\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-153'>\n\t\t\t\tRandy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1639-CigarAndBeer.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1639-CigarAndBeer-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"My Cigar And Beer\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-154\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-154'>\n\t\t\t\tMy Cigar And Beer\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1639-Jeremy.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1639-Jeremy-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Jeremy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-155\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-155'>\n\t\t\t\tJeremy\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1701-Mark.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1701-Mark-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mark\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-156\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-156'>\n\t\t\t\tMark\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1822-Steve.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tokenring.org\/ring\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/20100427-1822-Steve-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Steve\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-157\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-157'>\n\t\t\t\tSteve\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon 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