Definitely OT but a subject dear to a Brits heart!, the story of Budvar and Budweiser is interesting and worth looking up, Budvar is certainly worth drinking, Budweiser.....well...
Yes I spend a lot of time in the US, I lived in Texas for a year in the mid 80s and beer was a problem, these days you have seen the light! I've even seen proper English beer pumps serving real ale in PA. Best regards, Tim Hague Skype m0afj.Tim Sent on my iPad On 23 Aug 2013, at 15:39, Bill Frantz <[email protected]> wrote: > I was in the Czech Republic last month for a caving conference. A large > number of us were traveling on a railroad from Prague to Brno in a hired > dining car. The only beer available on the menu was Budweiser. We Americans > almost rioted until the Czechs explained that the beer was Budvar, a German > light larger whose maker is in a trademark dispute with the American > Budweiser. > > American craft brewers, a movement started by Fritz Maytag's Anchor Steam > beer, make creditable beers. This movement is similar in goals to the British > Real Beer movement. Good locally made beers are available almost everywhere > in the US these days at small breweries with attached pubs and in stores. > > Cheers - Bill, AE6JV/1 > > On 8/23/13 at 12:28 AM, [email protected] (Tim Hague) wrote: > >> Everything is an acceptable alternative to American Beer lol >> >> >> On 23 Aug 2013, at 07:53, Stewart <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> It's an acceptable alternative to American Beer... >>> >>> :-) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bill Frantz | When it comes to the world | Periwinkle > (408)356-8506 | around us, is there any choice | 16345 Englewood Ave > www.pwpconsult.com | but to explore? - Lisa Randall | Los Gatos, CA 95032 > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
