--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <kirk_bernha...@...> wrote:
Excellent response! You da man Kirk. I would love to take an eating and drinking tour with you in the Big Easy. If you ever make it to DC I'll take you on a cook's tour of the best Vietnamese and Ethiopian dives. > > Obviously a Mersault as the acidity cuts right through the heavy soy milk > and sugary sweetness without fully cleansing the palette so that the Capt > Crunch and soymilk flavors can still linger, though without becoming too > cloying. My preference in a Mersault is the multi-appelation Le Montrachet, > which was made collectively by Drouhin, Latour, et al. I am not up to date > on vintages. So many wines so little time. > > There are two (main) theories on pairing wines with food; like with like > and opposite with opposite. So some people drink maybe something really > sweet with dessert, such as the obvious Sauterne, whereas something heavy > and red like a Zinfandel can go just as well with something like a creme > brulee. However the complexity of Captain Crunch I believe calls for > something similar but not too alike. Maybe something even less complex than > a French wine, something maybe Germain such as an Auslese or Berenauslese. > Obviously a Trokenberenauslese is a bit too over the top altogether in > sweetness in which case the Capt. Crunch would lose its finesse and probably > become bitter by comparison. > > So you can sense that it's really a matter of taste. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltabl...@...> > To: <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 8:50 PM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: More despondency > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <kirk_bernhardt@> wrote: > > < > > I drank wine for breakfast,> > > > > I always forget the right wine pairing with Capt. Crunch, what is it > > again? > > > >> > >> Return to God the way you were born. > >> I do believe that it's when I am on this topic that I > >> praise God to the heavens. For as long as I can hold on. > >> > >> Otherwise I was born Athiest. > >> > >> Rastafari aren't supposed to get tats either. > >> > >> I did my good deeds for the day. > >> I was nice to the supermarket girl, I gave a war vet two smokes, I gave a > >> sick girl some Prilosec, I fed a depressed friend a line of sickening > >> sweet > >> bullshit that even sounded trite to me, but it got a laugh out of him. > >> > >> And I also ignored the ants I trampled, I drank wine for breakfast, I > >> drove > >> too fast and blasted Ashes Divide out the open windows. I looked with > >> lust > >> upon many many women. Many. I didn't cook dinner for my overworked wife. > >> I > >> asked the doc to up the dose on my Celexa. I'm yawning and stretching > >> again. > >> > >> And I haven't even confessed the bad things I did. > >> Not sure I got your point. Are we therefore more alike than we thought? > >> I appreciate your taking time out to ramble with me. > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "I am the eternal" <L.Shaddai@> > >> To: <FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 6:11 PM > >> Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More despondency > >> > >> > >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Kirk <kirk_bernhardt@> wrote: > >> > > >> >> I remember this TV show that had a character who was 1. Crippled in a > >> >> wheelchair. 2. A dwarf. 3. Jewish 4. Atheist 5. African American He > >> >> said, "If I'm happy, no one has the right to be unhappy." > >> >> > >> >> Count yer blessings, bubs, others here can see them. > >> > Ever read George C. Chesbro? > >> > > >> > >> Kirk, as you know it's starting to get warm where we live. Yesterday > >> night I was working at the shelter and I tossed a new shirt to this > >> guy. He pulled his shirt off and swapped it with the new one I'd > >> tossed him. I was blown away to see that this guy had multiple > >> instances of the Star of David and his initials in Hebrew tatted into > >> his torso. I kind of just stopped when I saw that and didn't start up > >> again. Thinking over it, this guy can't have been a good Jew because > >> Jews don't get tats. Return to God the way your were born. When I > >> think it over, I can't remember a single Middle Easterner with tats so > >> I don't recall any with crescents. > >> > >> Just rambling. > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------ > >> > >> To subscribe, send a message to: > >> fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > >> > >> Or go to: > >> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > >> and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > > fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > > > > Or go to: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >
