> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Walt Wayman" <hiwayman@xxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 3:51 PM
> Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]Beer...
Gary H. says:
Catching up...(hopeless to try to do here, I know)...
> Basically, beer drinkers can be divided into two groups:
>
The following has been attributed to H. L. Menken....
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The world can be divided into two groups:
1. Those who divide the world into two groups, and
2. Those who don't.
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> 1. The purists, who search out the exotic brews and sip them slowly,
> savoring the taste, the aroma, the color, even judging the height of the
> head, and who can nurse one or two forever, talk about it endlessly, then
> walk a straight line home. They are not much fun. Actually, they are
> PITAs.
>
> 2. Then there's the rest of us, who use beer as an alcohol delivery system
> and drink whatever doesn't need to be chewed and/or doesn't taste like
> horse piss and goes down easily enough to not cause us to gag or make a
> face.
>
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The following has been attributed to Archie Bunker (USA TV character from
long ago)...
"You can never buy beer, you just rent it"
Oh, and I'm afraid I did make a few faces while gagging down my first few
brews (often PBRs as best as I can recall from those pre-MHD days. Due to
PBR's -cheap- cost, NOT the flavor, nor its remarkable ability to induce
hangovers from minimal input).
> I've tapped into this delivery system a few times already this afternoon
> while tidying up the SSR. It's been a fairly nice day here: 65F. and
> sunny. Now I need to toddle back down the stairs and see if I can get the
> li'l truck back in the garage without banging into the side of the door.
>
> Hic. Or is it "hick"?
>
> I'll take pictures tomorrow.
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
Gary H.
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