Re: OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread Mark Roberts
Is there a Firkin and Merkin pub anywhere? -- Mark Roberts Photography and writing www.robertstech.com

Re: OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread frank theriault
OUCH! That's enough out of you, Pat. Off you go, then... -frank (who likes the Friar and Firkin, Spadina near Bloor, Toronto) Pat White wrote: > They're everywhere! Sounds like a firkin conspiracy! > > Pat White -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist

OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread Pat White
They're everywhere! Sounds like a firkin conspiracy! Pat White

Re: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread Keith Whaley
the area, I'll drop in on it! keith whaley > > -Original Message- > > From: Pat White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 2:44 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving tomorrow) > > >

RE: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread Len Paris
er 29, 2002 2:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving tomorrow) > > > There's a chain of Firkin pubs in Toronto, six IIRC. The one > in the Chinese district is called the Firkin & Phoenix. > > Pat White > > >

OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving tomorrow)

2002-11-29 Thread Pat White
There's a chain of Firkin pubs in Toronto, six IIRC. The one in the Chinese district is called the Firkin & Phoenix. Pat White

OT: Firkin pubs (was Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Bob Walkden
>> > Does Bruce's Breweries still exist? I remember frequenting the Frog and >> > Firkin > Where IS one? > I have a small replica Frog and Firkin pub sign I hang up above my > wine rack. > Got in England a couple of years ago. > I'd like to visit one, if for nothing more than to add to some of the

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Cotty
>> > Does Bruce's Breweries still exist? I remember frequenting the Frog and >> > Firkin > >Where IS one? >I have a small replica Frog and Firkin pub sign I hang up above my >wine rack. >Got in England a couple of years ago. >I'd like to visit one, if for nothing more than to add to some of the >ph

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Keith Whaley
Bob Walkden wrote: > > Hi, > > > Does Bruce's Breweries still exist? I remember frequenting the Frog and > > Firkin Where IS one? I have a small replica Frog and Firkin pub sign I hang up above my wine rack. Got in England a couple of years ago. I'd like to visit one, if for nothing more than

Re[3]: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, > Does Bruce's Breweries still exist? I remember frequenting the Frog and > Firkin there are still some Firkin pubs around but I don't think they're owned by Bruce's anymore. Haven't been into one in years. I remember going to one somewhere near Waterloo once with a friend who wasn't familiar

Re[2]: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Cotty
>12 pints of Dogbloater and a Prawn Dhansak at the Taj and Cotty'll be >gassing too... Bob, Does Bruce's Breweries still exist? I remember frequenting the Frog and Firkin in W11 way back in the early 80s. Two pints at the time: Bullfrog and Dogbolter. When Prince Charles married Lady Di they br

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Stan Halpin
I noticed some Old Engine Oil on the shelf at my local booze store - I passed on it in favor of Bass Ale and some Pinkus Organic (?) from someplace in Bavaria I believe. I hope our guests are willing to experiment a bit! This is not Bud Lite . . . I'll have a small Sheeps Dip after the turkey dinn

Re[2]: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, 12 pints of Dogbloater and a Prawn Dhansak at the Taj and Cotty'll be gassing too... --- Bob Thursday, November 28, 2002, 3:23:39 PM, you wrote: >>> And I'll be sat back with a tepid pint of Old Stumpy Firkin's Dog Breath >>> Extra Strong brewed in a Chelsea Pensioner's coffin > That's

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Cotty
>>> And I'll be sat back with a tepid pint of Old Stumpy Firkin's Dog Breath >>> Extra Strong brewed in a Chelsea Pensioner's coffin > >That's the difference between the PDML and the LUG...on the LUG they're >always gassing about single-malts. Here we have Cotty and his Brit >moonshine! Long live t

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Mike Johnston
>> And I'll be sat back with a tepid pint of Old Stumpy Firkin's Dog Breath >> Extra Strong brewed in a Chelsea Pensioner's coffin That's the difference between the PDML and the LUG...on the LUG they're always gassing about single-malts. Here we have Cotty and his Brit moonshine! Long live the Pro

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Herb Chong
Message text written by INTERNET:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >It seems that anywhere they have been reintroduced they've thrived. When I was a youngster back in the 50's - 60's, it was unusual to see any in the wild. Now they're becoming really common. Bill< they have become a nuisance sometimes. have ye

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Dan Scott
On Thursday, November 28, 2002, at 07:38 AM, Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And I'll be sat back with a tepid pint of Old Stumpy Firkin's Dog Breath Extra Strong brewed in a Chelsea Pensioner's coffin I don't believe that's available in the State-controlled liquor stor

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >And I'll be sat back with a tepid pint of Old Stumpy Firkin's Dog Breath >Extra Strong brewed in a Chelsea Pensioner's coffin I don't believe that's available in the State-controlled liquor stores we have here in Pennsylvania. -- Mark Roberts Photography and w

RE: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Happy Thanksgiving to all the U.S. PDML'ers from us up here in the Great White North!! Cheers and blessings, Dave mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ .

Re: Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-28 Thread Cotty
Hi Bob, >For all you PDML'ers outside the USA, tomorrow is a national holiday for >us. > >It's a day of thanksgiving when we have our families over and cook a turkey >(native N. American bird, a bit larger than a goose). Friday is also a >holiday for most people. We all go shopping on Frida

Thanksgiving Tomorrow

2002-11-27 Thread Rfsindg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I think all three of you are out to get me, from now on I'll reply to every one of your posts! Norm >> For all you PDML'ers outside the USA, tomorrow is a national holiday for us. It's a day of thanksgiving when we have our families over and cook a turkey (native