Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread frank theriault
On 8/7/05, Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liquor Control Board of Ontario > 555 Lakeshore Blvd. > Toronto, ON M5E1A4 > 416-365-5889 phone > 416-762-5593 fax Actually, it's ~55~ Lakeshore Blvd East. I know, because they're our clients, and I pick up packages there all the time. Make tha

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread John Francis
On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 09:17:14AM +0100, Cotty wrote: > On 6/8/05, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >And I've got here, in front of me, a local Delaware ale, Dogfish Head 90 > >Minute Imperial IPA. > > So called for the length if time it takes to drink it. The ecstatic comments he

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Pat White
That's good gnus, Frank! Congrats! Riding when you want to is better than riding when you have to, and safer, too. Pat White

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Juan Buhler
Good for you Frank! > The other downside is that I can't go to my lab > on the way home, because I work to 6pm, and he closes then. I have to > do all my photo-stuff on Saturdays now... No problem, just get a D or Ds with the extra money, and you'll be all set! :) -- Juan Buhler http://www.

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2005 8:59 AM Subject: Re: OT: Some Good Gnus > On 8/7/05, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 6/8/05, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "Rick Womer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It's available in Philly. The last few bottles of a > case of 60 minute IPA are in my fridge. > That's good to know. I have a half a case of the 60 too. But once I "discovered" the 90 I haven't touched the 60. The Imortale

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Rick Womer
It's available in Philly. The last few bottles of a case of 60 minute IPA are in my fridge. Rick --- Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PS: Dogfish Head may not be available in PA > http://www.dogfish.com/beer/distributors.cfm but if > you're ever in Rehoboth, > go to the brew pub and ask f

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread frank theriault
On 8/7/05, Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/8/05, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >And I've got here, in front of me, a local Delaware ale, Dogfish Head 90 > >Minute Imperial IPA. > > So called for the length if time it takes to drink it. > I thought perhaps it was in a bo

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread frank theriault
On 8/6/05, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nonsense, it's only a 20 some hour flight. Goes by so fast you'd > hardly notice. I don't mind 20 hours on a plane. It's the cost that'll kill me. > Congrats on the new job. Thanks, Dave! cheers, frank > -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread keithw
David Savage wrote: I hope you didn't Kieth. It's just not worth it. Dave Once it's down, you don't even think about it! ;-) keith On 8/7/05, keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] All I've got in the house at the moment is a cold Fosters, but I'll grit my teeth and drink a toast to

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-07 Thread Cotty
On 6/8/05, Christian, discombobulated, unleashed: >And I've got here, in front of me, a local Delaware ale, Dogfish Head 90 >Minute Imperial IPA. So called for the length if time it takes to drink it. Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://w

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
And again. :-) Godfrey On Aug 6, 2005, at 8:36 PM, Gautam Sarup wrote: Frank, Congratulations. Cheers, Gautam -Original Message- On Aug 6, 2005, at 9:22 AM, frank theriault wrote: Well, it's official. Frankie's no longer a bike messenger audience>. He's a bike messenger disp

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread E.R.N. Reed
Congratulations, Frank!

RE: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Gautam Sarup
Frank, Congratulations. Cheers, Gautam > -Original Message- > On Aug 6, 2005, at 9:22 AM, frank theriault wrote: > > > Well, it's official. > > > > Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > > > > He's a bike messenger dispatcher. > > > > I've actually been a back-up dispatcher for many y

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread David Savage
I hope you didn't Kieth. It's just not worth it. Dave On 8/7/05, keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: > > frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Well, it's official. > >> > >>Frankie's no longer a bike messenger > > > audience>. > > > >>He's a bike messenger

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread David Savage
Nonsense, it's only a 20 some hour flight. Goes by so fast you'd hardly notice. Congrats on the new job. Dave On 8/7/05, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, next year's CMWC is in Sydney, Australia, so I fear that your > question is a moot one . > > cheers, > frank

Re: OT:Local beers was: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
On Sat, 6 Aug 2005 22:09:46 US/Eastern, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Frank. I was in the LCBO picking up some spirits up after day two of a > three day > horse show and > quess what. They sell C'est What Hemp Ale. > > Tempted to pick up a 6 pack. I know what it tastes

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread keithw
Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Cotty wrote: On 6/8/05, keithw, discombobulated, unleashed: All I've got in the house at the moment is a cold Fosters, but I'll grit my teeth and drink a toast to you, Frank. Steady on old boy. Don't force yourself ;-) May

OT:Local beers was: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread brooksdj
> > - Original Message - > From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Oh well, I guess I'll just be forced to embark on an extensive > > taste-test comparison program! > > Glad to be of service. > > Christian > PS: Dogfish Head may not be availa

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread brooksdj
> Well, it's official. > > Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > > He's a bike messenger dispatcher. > > I may go out to celebrate tonight! > > cheers, > frank Good to hear Frank. Just remender, is was once your size BEFORE i moved indoors. LOL D

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Oh well, I guess I'll just be forced to embark on an extensive > taste-test comparison program! Glad to be of service. Christian PS: Dogfish Head may not be available in PA http://www.dogfish.com/beer/distributors.cfm but i

RE: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Amita Guha
> He's a bike messenger dispatcher. Many congrats, Frank! Good to hear you won't have to ride in the winter anymore. Hope you're enjoying celebrating tonight! Amita

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A local Ontario, Canada mini-brewery makes a real nice bitter: > Wellington Arkell Best Bitter is a nice, light summertime beer > The first bottle's open and in the glass, Bill Evans is on the stereo, > and I'm on-list.

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
On 8/6/05, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Congratulations, Frank! > I'll raise a glass of cabernet to you in a few minutes Excellent! - while giving my > own sore muscles a rest after *hammering* 42 miles on the bike today :) Now that I'm not killing myself during the week (I dispatc

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 8/6/05, Gianfranco Irlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Sad news, Keith... >> Our usual pub was short of the regular stout (last day open >> before summer holydays) so we opted to several pints of McEwans >> Scotch Ale (not bad, after all...) >> *h

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Roberts
"Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Last night I had a pint of Old Dominion's Oak Barrel Stout (it's from >> Virginia). Great stuff! Highly recommended. > >Bah! It's shite! Try a Dogfish Head Chicory Stout. You'll never drink >that Old Dominion

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "Mark Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Last night I had a pint of Old Dominion's Oak Barrel Stout (it's from > Virginia). Great stuff! Highly recommended. Bah! It's shite! Try a Dogfish Head Chicory Stout. You'll never drink that Old Dominion swill again! :

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Roberts
Congratulations, Frank! I'll raise a glass of cabernet to you in a few minutes - while giving my own sore muscles a rest after *hammering* 42 miles on the bike today :) BTW: Does this mean you won't be eligible for the Cycle Messenger World Championships next year? -- Mark Roberts Photography an

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Roberts
frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So, training for the mountains of France are we, Mark? You got it. Now that I'm not teaching that summer course I have a little more free time (though I just got two more good freelance jobs). I'm getting in about 40 miles of running per week, plus a

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
On 8/6/05, Joseph Tainter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, congrats, Frank. > > Joe Well, thanks, Joe. And thanks to everyone else who's posted (and may post later) on this thread. -frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
On 8/6/05, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last night I had a pint of Old Dominion's Oak Barrel Stout (it's from > Virginia). Great stuff! Highly recommended. > Knarf, I'll buy you a pint next time you're in town. Mark, You know I'll hold you to that, eh? (I'll have a pint of Oatmeal

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Joseph Tainter
Well, congrats, Frank. Joe

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
On 8/6/05, Gianfranco Irlanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sad news, Keith... > Our usual pub was short of the regular stout (last day open > before summer holydays) so we opted to several pints of McEwans > Scotch Ale (not bad, after all...) > *hic!* > > Gianco I was sort of 1/2 joking when I s

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
keithw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cotty wrote: > > On 6/8/05, keithw, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>All I've got in the house at the moment is a cold Fosters, but I'll grit > >>my teeth and drink a toast to you, Frank. > > > > Steady on old boy. Don't force yourself ;-) > > Maybe I WANT to..

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread keithw
Cotty wrote: On 6/8/05, keithw, discombobulated, unleashed: All I've got in the house at the moment is a cold Fosters, but I'll grit my teeth and drink a toast to you, Frank. Steady on old boy. Don't force yourself ;-) Maybe I WANT to... ;-) I'd much rather it was a pulled stout, but

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/8/05, keithw, discombobulated, unleashed: >All I've got in the house at the moment is a cold Fosters, but I'll grit >my teeth and drink a toast to you, Frank. Steady on old boy. Don't force yourself ;-) Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread keithw
Gianfranco Irlanda wrote: frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well, it's official. Frankie's no longer a bike messenger audience>. He's a bike messenger dispatcher. Sounds good! That's very good gnus, Frank! Congratulations. I may go out to celebrate tonight! You have to!

RE: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Don Sanderson
That's great Gnus Frank! How do you guys keep in touch with the riders, cell phone? Don (Picturing Danny DeVito with bunny ears.) ;-) > -Original Message- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 8:23 AM > To: PDML > Subject

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Gianfranco Irlanda
frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, it's official. > > Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > > He's a bike messenger dispatcher. Sounds good! That's very good gnus, Frank! Congratulations. > I may go out to celebrate tonight! You have to!! I'll raise a glass of stout for yo

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread P. J. Alling
Congratulations. frank theriault wrote: Well, it's official. Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . He's a bike messenger dispatcher. I've actually been a back-up dispatcher for many years, but not at the company I currently work for. When I heard that our dispatcher's leaving, I told the

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Boris Liberman
Hi! Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . Whoa! I've actually been a back-up dispatcher for many years, but not at the company I currently work for. When I heard that our dispatcher's leaving, I told them I'm interested, they had me up for an interview, put me on the board for a day, and h

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Bruce Dayton
Congrats Frank! I just hope your lab doesn't do what my did about 6 months ago. They are no longer open on weekends. They mostly do pro stuff - very little consumer/off the street work. So they found that it was better business to shut down for the weekend. If your lab did that, you might have

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Powell Hargrave
At 06:22 AM 06/08/2005 , you wrote: > >Well, it's official. > >Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > >He's a bike messenger dispatcher. Gee frank a real job. Tried that once and didn't like it. :) Well congrats anyway and hope it doesn't bite you. Powell

Re: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Christian
- Original Message - From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PDML" Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2005 9:22 AM Subject: OT: Some Good Gnus > Well, it's official. > > Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > > He's a bike

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Andre Langevin
Great gnus! Less run for your life surrounded by your predators - cars... Andre

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Paul Stenquist
Congratulations Frank. The switch should improve your life expectancy as well :-). I'll toast your success with a nice cup of coffee. Paul On Aug 6, 2005, at 9:22 AM, frank theriault wrote: Well, it's official. Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . He's a bike messenger dispatcher. I've ac

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Cotty
On 6/8/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >Well, it's official. > >Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > >He's a bike messenger dispatcher. [snip] Way to go Frank! That's great news, er gnus. Have a beer on me buddy. That's excellent. One thing though, more money = more ena

RE: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Malcolm Smith
frank theriault wrote: > I may go out to celebrate tonight! That certainly calls for it! Great news Frank. Malcolm

Re: OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread Fred
> Well, it's official. > Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . > He's a bike messenger dispatcher. Congratulations, Frank. Fred

OT: Some Good Gnus

2005-08-06 Thread frank theriault
Well, it's official. Frankie's no longer a bike messenger . He's a bike messenger dispatcher. I've actually been a back-up dispatcher for many years, but not at the company I currently work for. When I heard that our dispatcher's leaving, I told them I'm interested, they had me up for an inte