Lunch with the Mayor

schmooze
verb
Etymology: Yiddish shmuesn, from schmues talk, from Hebrew shĕmu'ōth news, rumor
Date: 1884
intransitive verb: to converse informally : chat; also : to chat in a friendly and persuasive manner especially so as to gain favor, business, or connections

Not a roadside mystery, just weird.

Here we are at a photo op with Doug Hutchinson, the mayor of Fort Collins. We had a chance meeting with the mayor this afternoon, so we did it!