Meetup ideas for Dr. Phil's forum members

restlesstiger49 said:Hi! 👋

I just wanted to tell you that you'll feel totally understood and accepted by everyone at the gathering. Whether we meet up this week or some other time doesn't really matter. For all of us, that first meet was a little 😲 bit awkward, but that's exactly why the second 😍 is so much better.

We're looking forward to seeing you at the next hangout soon, even if it's just a small 😉 🙂

William Richardson12 said:Probably just hanging with my girl and maybe her sister, so I'll be with them.

Then the game... yeah 😁

Whatever, dude. Just let the girls go catch the fireworks show while you stay home and watch the game. 🥱

crimsonpuma23 said:Whatever, dude. Just let the girls go catch the fireworks show while you stay home and watch the game. 🥱

Look, basically any girl who shows up is fair game for you... 🙂

Carl Rivera43 said:A fireworks display like this only happens once a year, and honestly? {the big game is going to be even more insane}

It doesn't just happen once a year.🙂

Besides, you seem to forget that not everyone lives in the heart of Washington, D.C. My last bus home leaves at 11:00 PM, so even if I wanted to, I wouldn't catch the fireworks anyway. What's the point in showing up?🤷

hiddenwalker30 said:It doesn't just happen once a year.🙂

Besides, you seem to forget that not everyone lives in the heart of Washington, D.C. My last bus home leaves at 11:00 PM, so even if I wanted to, I wouldn't catch the fireworks anyway. What's the point in showing up?🤷

Whatever, if you live in the middle of nowhere... 🙂

Just make a plan to sleep through it once instead of always being the first one to bail 😢

hiddenwalker30 said:It doesn't just happen once a year.🙂

Besides, you seem to forget that not everyone lives in the heart of Washington, D.C. My last bus home leaves at 11:00 PM, so even if I wanted to, I wouldn't catch the fireworks anyway. What's the point in showing up?🤷

Plus, you often forget that sometimes it’s good to switch things up! So yeah, spending some time out in nature feels like a great way to celebrate this event.

Carl Rivera43 said:Plus, you often forget that sometimes it’s good to switch things up! So yeah, spending some time out in nature feels like a great way to celebrate this event.

Sure, if you wouldn't mind giving me a lift home afterward.🙂

hiddenwalker30 said:Sure, if you wouldn't mind giving me a lift home afterward.🙂

Look, you've got a license, right? Just grab your car and get down here. 😁
And hey, if you want, you can just crash at my place. 😛

crimsonpuma23 said:Breaking news!

I just scouted out Central Park and here’s the deal:

This spot could totally be our starting point for the hunt.
Right where you turn off Pennsylvania Avenue onto Damir Tomljanović street—just past that big intersection and right across from the bus stop—you’ve got the JPMorgan Chase building, which has a Walmart inside that stays open until 9:00 PM, all tucked into that massive Bundek residential and business complex. There's also a Kroger open till 9:00 PM and a Target that sticks around until 11:00 PM, but honestly, that Walmart is your best bet if you're hanging around the Bundek area.
If you take the bus from the station, it drops you off right after you pass Churchill Downs on the right.
The only thing is, I haven't figured out which specific line is actually going to get us there without a headache. 🕺
If you caught my drift, awesome; if not, whatever. ☕

Just a quick heads-up about meeting by the Walmart entrance.

We'll be there at 7:40... and we should probably head toward Central Park around 8:00.

I’ll be there 🎉

Larry Lewis said:I’ll be there 🎉

Yeah, this is great news!👍

I'm jumping in on this tonight too! 🕺

Is anyone planning on being around Grand Central Terminal at some point? If so, where exactly? It would make things a whole lot easier for me... I'm still a bit fuzzy on this meeting spot near Central Park 🤔 — are we talking about that bus stop right across from the racetrack near the ramp entrance??

steelnomad4 said:I'm jumping in on this tonight too! 🕺

Is anyone planning on being around Grand Central Terminal at some point? If so, where exactly? It would make things a whole lot easier for me... I'm still a bit fuzzy on this meeting spot near Central Park 🤔 — are we talking about that bus stop right across from the racetrack near the ramp entrance??

Just hit up Carl Rivera43 (the trip leader) for all the specifics. 😉

steelnomad4, check your DMs.

I won't be making an appearance.

Gerald Torres2 said:I won't be making an appearance.

Why???😲 Shoot me a DM.

It was absolutely insane... 😎 👍

crimsonpuma23 said:It was absolutely insane... 😎 👍

We picked the perfect spot. Honestly, the fireworks were stunning, the weather was gorgeous, and I had such great company!

Carl Rivera43 said:We picked the perfect spot. Honestly, the fireworks were stunning, the weather was gorgeous, and I had such great company!

I totally crashed the second I walked through my front door, just passed out sitting upright. 😁
Now I’m wide awake because my head is spinning thinking about all those gorgeous girls from the forum who were having such a blast with us last night... 😛

crimsonpuma23 said:I totally crashed the second I walked through my front door, just passed out sitting upright. 😁
Now I’m wide awake because my head is spinning thinking about all those gorgeous girls from the forum who were having such a blast with us last night... 😛

Well, hey, it's great to see the good vibes are still going strong!