Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-21 Thread John Graves
In all it's Glory. John Graves WA1JG [EMAIL PROTECTED] P. J. Alling wrote: > Used to be, there's a reason why it's not. By the 1980]s it had been > purchased by Falstaff, even the locals where it used to be brewed, > (Rhode Island), would rather have drunk Miller, now it is Miller... > > fr

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-21 Thread John Graves
I would commend to you the famous Old Frothingslosh, the pale Stale Ale with the foam at the bottom. What more could you ask for than an ale so light it floated on it's suds. John Graves WA1JG [EMAIL PROTECTED] P. J. Alling wrote: > Used to be, there's a reason why it's not. By the 1980]s

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread David Savage
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 4:30 AM, mike wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2008/04/19 Sat PM 03:19:25 GMT > > > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > > >

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread mike wilson
> > From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/04/19 Sat PM 03:19:25 GMT > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" > Subject: RE: Make mine a Bud > > > Lazy bugger. > > Steady on, Ann. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Steve Desjardins
TED] On > Behalf Of Steve Desjardins > Sent: 19 April 2008 19:13 > To: pdml@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Make mine a Bud > > Nice shot. > > That's a good use for Budweiser. My father drank that stuff for years > and I could never stand it. The good news for me is that

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread mike wilson
> > From: ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Lazy bugger. Mark! - Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
berg and Tuborg from very tall conical glasses. Sipping from them was how we developed a taste for beer as kids. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Steve Desjardins > Sent: 19 April 2008 19:13 > To: pdml@pdml

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Steve Desjardins
Nice shot. That's a good use for Budweiser. My father drank that stuff for years and I could never stand it. The good news for me is that this tiny town I live in now gets Shiner Bock and Chemay. ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.n

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/08, AlunFoto, discombobulated, unleashed: >Btw, it may please you to hear that my current favourite is an ale not >too different from the Fiddler; the Old Speckled Hen. :-) I gather there might be the odd shipment of OSH and Those Hobgoblins in August :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread P. J. Alling
A good beer can be drunk at any temperature, some are just better cold than others... (On the other hand, I still can't understand what anyone sees in Red Stripe), still any beer is better than no beer at all. Bob Sullivan wrote: > Beer is an acquired taste. > Warm English beer is a punishment t

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread AlunFoto
Wha?!? Unfortunately, neither the Fiddler or the Hobbetigobbledy thingy can be had over here. However, Wychwood also makes an organic beer which can be found in some of the larger supermarkets. The name escapes me at the moment. Btw, it may please you to hear that my current favourite is an ale n

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread David Savage
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lazy bugger. > > Steady on, Ann. > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjxY9rZwNGU&feature=related Har! Cheers, Dave > > Bob W wrote: > > > > >>>http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg > > >>> > > >>> > > >>Now a tighter c

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/08, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Har! Actually I'm not a big fan of the Hobgoblin - a bit too rich for me. Prefer the Fiddler's Elbow. Now Jostein -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/08, William Robb, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think that is referred to as alcoholism. Well, only after 7pm, but otherwise I wouldn't argue with that. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com ___

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
Hobgoblin is a damn fine beer, and slips down a treat with fresh fish & chips, as served at the Cod & Lobster: http://www.staithes-town.info/business/cod_n_lobster.htm > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mark Roberts > > > > Not when i

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread ann sanfedele
I guess youtube thing is pointing to some comically related thingy - alas, I don't have java on netscape and I don't have speakers at all. Maybe in a year or two I'll be able to endure sound on the computer (again) xo, ann Bob W wrote: >>Lazy bugger. >> >> > >Steady on, Ann. > >http

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Mark Roberts
David J Brooks wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Geez, Frank, you haven't done much beer drinking in >> the US, have you? > > Not when i bugger off with the truck to shoot pictures, and forget to > leave the cooler behind.:-) http://www.robertste

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
> > > I would rather drink American Bud than nothing at all. How > sad is *that*. > > I think that is referred to as alcoholism. > > William Robb Yes indeed, and very dangerous. So why not stick to Strychnine, as I do? Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
> Lazy bugger. Steady on, Ann. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjxY9rZwNGU&feature=related Bob > > Bob W wrote: > > >>>http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg > >>> > >>> > >>Now a tighter crop from the left, just including the first taxi :) > >>-- > >> > >> > >>Cheers, > >> Cotty > >

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Christine Aguila
Bob W: Excellent shot! Great composition etc. Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 10:49 AM Subject: Make mine a Bud > Snapped earlier thi

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Cotty" Subject: Re: Make mine a Bud > I would rather drink American Bud than nothing at all. How sad is *that*. I think that is referred to as alcoholism. William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mai

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: "Scott Loveless" Subject: Re: Make mine a Bud > Paul Stenquist wrote: >> Yep. There are a lot of American beers that are worse than Bud: >> Pabst, Hamms, Busch (a cheaper Anheuser Busch brand), LaBatt's Blue. >>

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: >>>http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg >>> >>> >>Now a tighter crop from the left, just including the first taxi :) >>-- >> >> >>Cheers, >> Cotty >> >> > >any further editing is left as an exercise for the viewer. > >Bob > > Lazy bugger. I like the BW convert. an

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Rebekah
great picture, I love the expression you caught, I have to say I wish the plane of focus were tighter to minimize the background distraction, but maybe that's a personal preference. It certainly still works :) by the way, I'd rather have a beer. rg2 On 4/19/08, ann sanfedele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >any further editing is left as an exercise for the viewer. Aha - you have limits ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Dis

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread dominique romeyer-dherbey
Le 19 avr. 08 à 02:06, Cotty a écrit : > On 18/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > >> it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip- >> off. >> Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather >> drink strychnine than American Bud. > > I would rathe

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread dominique romeyer-dherbey
that's what tickled me : everything so english with Buds in the forefront ... ... but I have a devious sense of humour !! dom Le 19 avr. 08 à 00:57, ann sanfedele a écrit : > Bob W wrote: > >>> Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. >>> >>> >> >> it's the or

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob Sullivan
Beer is an acquired taste. Warm English beer is a punishment the English try to share. We'll have none of it over here. You can keep your damned tea too! ;-) Revolutionary regards, Bob S. On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 12:40 AM, John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's definitely not true. T

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:06 PM, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 18/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: > > > >it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. > >Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather > >drink strychnine than America

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Rick Womer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Geez, Frank, you haven't done much beer drinking in > the US, have you? Not when i bugger off with the truck to shoot pictures, and forget to leave the cooler behind.:-) Dave > > Great photo, btw! > > Rick > > > --- fra

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Anthony Farr
rom: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Bob W > Sent: Saturday, 19 April 2008 6:22 PM > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: Make mine a Bud > > > >Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain > > >style

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
> > >http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg > > > Now a tighter crop from the left, just including the first taxi :) > -- > > > Cheers, > Cotty any further editing is left as an exercise for the viewer. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Cotty
On 19/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >Alrightee: >http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg Now a tighter crop from the left, just including the first taxi :) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
> >Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain > >style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or > >David Bailey. > > > >http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg > > Yah. Mono it!! > Alrightee: http://www.web-options.com/BudBW.jpg Bob -- PDML Pentax-Dis

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-19 Thread Bob W
Yes indeed - we can get some quite nice US beers over here, and also some European beer that is foul swill. Bob > > That's definitely not true. There are a whole lot of American > beers that are greatly preferable to much of British beer. > Budweiser, though, is not one of them. > > Mind you,

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread John Francis
That's definitely not true. There are a whole lot of American beers that are greatly preferable to much of British beer. Budweiser, though, is not one of them. Mind you, you don't have to go far in most of the UK to find a beer better than almost anything you can buy in the USA. On Fri, Apr 18

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 18, 2008, at 5:06 PM, Cotty wrote: > I would rather drink American Bud than nothing at all. How sad is > *that*. Laddie, if it isn't stout ya might as well drink dirty water! ]'-) Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to U

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Scott Loveless
Paul Stenquist wrote: > Yep. There are a lot of American beers that are worse than Bud: > Pabst, Hamms, Busch (a cheaper Anheuser Busch brand), LaBatt's Blue. > Oh wait, that's Canadian:-). > Paul Canadia. America Jr. What's the difference? -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivet

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread ann sanfedele
I just figured any British beer had to be better than any of ours - and the "coals to New Castle" aspect of it all, too. Didn't know about the Bud made over there ann Paul Stenquist wrote: >Yep. There are a lot of American beers that are worse than Bud: >Pabst, Hamms, Busch (a cheaper Anheus

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
Yep. There are a lot of American beers that are worse than Bud: Pabst, Hamms, Busch (a cheaper Anheuser Busch brand), LaBatt's Blue. Oh wait, that's Canadian:-). Paul On Apr 18, 2008, at 10:14 PM, Rick Womer wrote: > Geez, Frank, you haven't done much beer drinking in > the US, have you? > > Gr

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Adam Maas
The Bud available in Canada is better than US-produced Bud, dunno why, but it is. But yes, a light beer like Bud can be very refreshing in warm weather. -Adam On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 8:33 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not PC to like American Bud. But on a day when it's about 90 degrees F

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Rick Womer
Geez, Frank, you haven't done much beer drinking in the US, have you? Great photo, btw! Rick --- frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not such a fan of American > "mainstream" beers > (nor Canadian mainstream brews, come to think of > it), but Bud's the > worst of a bad lot... >

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread pnstenquist
It's not PC to like American Bud. But on a day when it's about 90 degrees F and the Bud is about 35 degrees, it can be quite entertaining and rather refreshing. It's very light yet quite alcoholic, so it's easy to consume a quart of two in half an hour. Let the fun begin:-). -- Ori

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. >Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather >drink strychnine than American Bud. I would rather drink American Bud than nothing at all. How sad is *that

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Cotty
On 18/4/08, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed: >Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain >style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or >David Bailey. > >http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg Yah. Mono it!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) |

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: >>Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. >> >> > >it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. >Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather >drink strychnine than American Bud. > >Bob > > Fortunately

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Bob W
body's good health. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Scott Loveless > Sent: 18 April 2008 19:29 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Make mine a Bud > > Bob W wrote: > >> Budweiser

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread P. J. Alling
Used to be, there's a reason why it's not. By the 1980]s it had been purchased by Falstaff, even the locals where it used to be brewed, (Rhode Island), would rather have drunk Miller, now it is Miller... frank theriault wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:45 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:45 PM, P. J. Alling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Bud's the worst of a bad lot... > Obviously you've never had a Narragansett. Narragansett is a mainstream beer? I've not seen it advertised lately on the Buffalo TV stations. Perhaps Buffalo is behind the times.

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread keith_w
ann sanfedele wrote: > Bob W wrote: > >> Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain >> style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or >> David Bailey. >> >> http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg >> >> Bob > Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems a

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread P. J. Alling
> > Bud's the worst of a bad lot... Obviously you've never had a Narragansett. frank theriault wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Personally I'd rather >> drink strychnine than American Bud. >> > > You mean there's a difference? > > ;-) > >

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread frank theriault
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally I'd rather > drink strychnine than American Bud. You mean there's a difference? ;-) I agree with you - I'm not such a fan of American "mainstream" beers (nor Canadian mainstream brews, come to think of it), but B

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Scott Loveless
Bob W wrote: >> Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. > > it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. > Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather > drink strychnine than American Bud. > You coming to GFM? We can a

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:35 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. > > it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. > Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather > drink stryc

RE: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Bob W
> Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. it's the original Czech Budweiser, not the revolting American rip-off. Although the American stuff is available here. Personally I'd rather drink strychnine than American Bud. Bob > > > >http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg > > >

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Paul Stenquist
Nice shot. Excellent framing and rendering. Paul On Apr 18, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Bob W wrote: > Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain > style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or > David Bailey. > > http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg > > Bob > >

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread ann sanfedele
Bob W wrote: >Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain >style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or >David Bailey. > >http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg > >Bob > > > Budweiser in England? ?? Yikes! That seems almost disrespectful. all I remem

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Apr 18, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Bob W wrote: > Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain > style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or > David Bailey. > > http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg I like that; yes it does remind me of an advertising campaig

Re: Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Bruce Dayton
Like the shot, Bob - good eye on picking up on the scene. -- Best regards, Bruce Friday, April 18, 2008, 8:49:00 AM, you wrote: BW> Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain BW> style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or BW> David Bailey. BW>

Make mine a Bud

2008-04-18 Thread Bob W
Snapped earlier this afternoon. The scene reminded me of a certain style of fashion photography from the 50s/60s by Norman Parkinson or David Bailey. http://www.web-options.com/Bud.jpg Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCR