I hardly think a belief in the divine inspiration of a 7th Century Camel-botherer constitutes 'a good excuse' for not drinking, a.
:hehe: That properly made me chuckle
12-02-2016, 02:02 PM
redgunamo
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Originally Posted by Burney
I know chaps who worked in Saudi for several years and had to either make their own wine at home.
You literally couldn't pay me enough. :-(
Oh, yes. Down that way, you need to get in with the British press. They always know how and where to get decent drink.
The British Press :bow:
12-02-2016, 02:03 PM
Luis Anaconda
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Originally Posted by redgunamo
Oh, yes. Down that way, you need to get in with the British press. They always know how and where to get decent drink.
The British Press :bow:
ty red. You always get to the heart of the issue
12-02-2016, 02:10 PM
Burney
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Originally Posted by redgunamo
Oh, yes. Down that way, you need to get in with the British press. They always know how and where to get decent drink.
The British Press :bow:
A fine body of men, r, and no mistake.
Imagine having to subsist on home-brewed wine for years, though. It doesn't bear thinking about. :cry:
12-02-2016, 02:13 PM
Ash
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Originally Posted by Burney
A fine body of men, r, and no mistake.
Imagine having to subsist on home-brewed wine for years, though. It doesn't bear thinking about. :cry:
I did, as a teenager, tbh.
12-02-2016, 02:37 PM
redgunamo
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Originally Posted by Burney
A fine body of men, r, and no mistake.
Imagine having to subsist on home-brewed wine for years, though. It doesn't bear thinking about. :cry:
Right. But does one actually "brew" wine? My wife and I have been disputing this since you said it and the best solution we've come up with is to share a bottle of claret :-\
12-02-2016, 02:50 PM
Burney
Not sure, actually. I think it basically just ferments, doesn't it? I used 'brew' as distinct from distillation, but am happy to be corrected.
At least you and the missus have done well out of it.