[ale] And we're back! - Further OT - Rum wars
Rich Faulkner
rfaulkner at 34thprs.org
Wed Jan 4 15:00:19 EST 2012
Ah! A few new flavors to try!! : P
I'm game for that! Fedora, PCLinux OS, Ubuntu, SuSE, LPS or
whatever...I'm game for a different distro of drink where rum is
involved!
Although the latest drink in our house has been R&R Canadian Whiskey
(one of my wife's favs...)
On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 14:54 -0500, Scott Bragg wrote:
> You call that rum? Appleton's is acceptable for day-to-day drinking,
> though I prefer Cruzan Single Barrel over Appleton's. For a really
> good medium-dark rum find a bottle of Ron Anejo Pompero Aniversario.
> It's a Venezuelan rum so whenever the govt there get's peevish with
> the US, it's hard to find. For a really good black-strap rum try
> Gosling's Black Seal or The Kraken (my wife's favorites). Myers is
> the only drinkable dark rum I can find at most restaurants, though
> some of the better places are starting to stock Cruzan.
>
> And with that, I'm off to pour a glass of Pamero, light up a pipe of
> toasted cavendish and whip this damned xen server into shape.
> Cherr-i-o!
>
> Scott
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> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Rich Faulkner <rfaulkner at 34thprs.org>
> wrote:
>
> Myer's Dark. Definately! One of my mainstays if not Appleton
> Estate...
>
> Captain is like coke to me...the pop of the rum world...but
> still fun...
>
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> On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 18:46 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>
> > Captain Morgan’s sucks. Real men drink Meyer’s Dark.
> >
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> >
> > However, Bacardi 150 is a good way to get rid of folks that
> > annoy you. Years ago someone dropped in on me unexpectedly
> > and asked if I had anything to drink. All I had was a
> > bottle of 150 and no mixers. We both had a shot and he
> > broke out in a major sweat and didn’t ask for more. A few
> > years later a bar fly was annoying a buddy of mine and me
> > and wanted to do shots. I told him I’d do his if he’d do
> > mine. He ordered 2 Jagermeisters and we drank them. I then
> > ordered 2 Bacardi 150s. After he did that shot he looked at
> > me as if I’d punched him in the face and I didn’t hear any
> > more from him. :-)
> >
> >
> >
> > When I lived in the Caribbean I couldn’t find decent rum so
> > had to settle for rum punch. It seems all the good stuff
> > gets sent to America. It is one of the reasons I don’t
> > like Captain Morgan’s – it is spiced like rum punch. Oddly
> > enough though, I did find a couple of very good rum brands
> > in India when I was there. A couple of years ago I found
> > one of those brands being sold in an “organic” liquor store
> > in Chattanooga of all places.
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> > ____________________________________________________________
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> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On
> > Behalf Of Rich Faulkner
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 1:29 PM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] And we're back!
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> >
> > Bacardi 150? If you want a drunken stupor in true sailor
> > fashion why not go for some Captain Morgan (on my light
> > days) or Appleton Estate (Dark) for a more sophisticated
> > stagger and drop.
> >
> > WHY IS THE RUM GONE?!
> >
> > ...the rum is all gone...
> >
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> >
> > On Wed, 2012-01-04 at 12:54 -0500, Scott Castaline wrote:
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> > On 01/04/2012 08:43 AM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
> > > Katherine Villyard wrote: On 12/31/2011 6:39 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > >>>> Ale server took a quick dip in the punch bowl early and fell
> > >>>> down. A few shots of expresso and it's back up ready to party
> > >>>> some more.
> > >
> > > Well, it IS the Ale server.
> > >
> > >> Yup, too much Ale would make anyone take the dip in the punch
> > >> bowl. ;)
> > >
> > Face first!!!! Make sure the punch has Barcardi 150 in it.
> > >
> > > Katherine
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> > > he could tell I was extremely cross."
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