Good call on Rogue. Had their Chocolate Stout on draft this past weekend. And agreed on Stella; considering everything else that had to be available in London, surprising.
-----Original Message----- From: Bill Humphries [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 3:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) When i was in the UK, it seems everywhere in london the beer of choice was stella. I wouldn't consider that particularly good beer. If we are throwing around good breweries, don't forget rogue. Gary Whitten wrote: > > Per James comment in a previous email, I ve been told a number of > beers that are popular/well-received in the US have low opinions in > the UK or elsewhere in Europe. Newcastle and Old Speckled Hen are > two examples. > > > > Definitely agree with Kurt. mmmm .Stone. Young s Double Chocolate. > J Add in Southern Tier in NY and Mendocino Brewing in CA as two more > of my US faves. Also love almost everything Samuel Smith. > > > > *From:* Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:52 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) > > > > Most American major brands (Bud, Coors, Miller, etc.) are swill, not > lager. > > OTOH, there are a *lot* of smaller brands with good stouts, porters, > IPAs and others. > > I'm particularly fond of some of the Stone offerings, and Young's > Chocolate Stout, among others. > > Heck, I also like Shiner Bock. > > Kurt > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 06:53, James Rankin <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > American beer is lager > > This topic will now soon be banned from here too, along with BBQ sauce > > On 13 March 2012 13:23, Webster <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > It is an international mailing list and you can imagine the > "american beer is water" type arguments. The burgers wars were > just incredible. Who knew burgers, the types of meat, the style > of cooking, comparing various chains, cooking methods, etc etc > etc. It was such a horrible thread, I being the list owner had to > step in and ban the topic from further discussion. It has been 10 > years since all three thread topics were banned. When we tuba > players gather at conferences, the list members still talk about > the vile language and name calling that went on in those > "discussions". They would have made Gary Slinger look like a > saint! :) > > > > > > Carl Webster > > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > > http://www.CarlWebster.com <http://www.carlwebster.com/> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > *From:* Jonathan Link [[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>] > > > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 13, 2012 7:53 AM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > > *Subject:* Re: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and ISA) > > > > Is it the well done/not well done burger debate? > > > > I can't imagine what situation arose that needed to ban beer from > the discussion. It must have been truly heinous. > > On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Webster <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I run a mailing list for tuba and euphonium players since mid > 90s. There are three banned topics: > > > > Drum & Bugle Corp > > Burgers > > Beer > > > > Who would have thought that tuba players would be banned from > discussing beer and hamburgers!!! But in that world, those > are world war starting topics. > > > > > > Carl Webster > > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > > http://www.CarlWebster.com <http://www.carlwebster.com/> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > > *From:* John Leto [[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>] > > > > *Subject:* RE: Carolina "BBQ Sauce" (was Re: Proxy server and > ISA) > > > > I agree. 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