tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post98795036248801496..comments2023-11-02T07:13:53.064-07:00Comments on Beervana: Beer Snobbery Gone WrongJeff Alworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-52917810589035095232011-12-09T20:06:34.222-08:002011-12-09T20:06:34.222-08:00I love the idea of slipping some good American bee...I love the idea of slipping some good American beer in there. It reminds me of 'Pulp Fiction': "I'll take the Pepsi challenge with that Amsterdam s*** any old day of the week."Dave Hayesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-5494176421961277112011-12-09T09:32:32.742-08:002011-12-09T09:32:32.742-08:00I like anonymous commentors.I like anonymous commentors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-24202341576137314382011-12-08T21:31:39.604-08:002011-12-08T21:31:39.604-08:00snobbery gone wrong? indeed, since you all think y...snobbery gone wrong? indeed, since you all think you're so high and mighty. oh no, someone might not like what you like! she must be young and dumb. never mind the fact that this was probably written by some agent / intermediary trying to communicate that she doesn't want a case of Bud Light. and good god, opinions are like assholes....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-72273266010291936752011-12-08T21:26:55.628-08:002011-12-08T21:26:55.628-08:00Thanks to you both; "posh" I was familia...Thanks to you both; "posh" I was familiar with in this usage; but "plonk" was entirely new to me.Jeremy in SEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-48949591223881703952011-12-08T12:21:02.752-08:002011-12-08T12:21:02.752-08:00To my mind, 'posh' implies 'implied, p...To my mind, 'posh' implies 'implied, perceived, or referred' quality; ritzy; ostentatiously fancy; pretentious.<br /><br />The British upper class and pretentious posers are 'posh'. The false etymology of the word is that it is a contraction of the desirable [shady side] of a British Med. cruise; Port Out, Starboard Home. <br /><br />There are more than two dozen Jack R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07625645308707849072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-81459831164018893192011-12-08T10:44:29.849-08:002011-12-08T10:44:29.849-08:00posh red plonk=good red wine. Though it's sli...posh red plonk=good red wine. Though it's slightly weird because plonk usually includes the sense of cheap.Jeff Alworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-23821009266556441822011-12-08T10:33:04.438-08:002011-12-08T10:33:04.438-08:00What is "posh red plonk"?What is "posh red plonk"?Jeremy in SEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21271644.post-32954855572667842062011-12-08T09:09:20.230-08:002011-12-08T09:09:20.230-08:00For what it is worth: many of the sites aren't...For what it is worth: many of the sites aren't showing the whole rider. Over at the Smoking Gun http://www.thesmokinggun.com/file/adele-rider?page=2 , you can see that it also asks for "good quality local lager (NOT Budweiser, Miller, or similar "National" brand)" for the band and crew buses.John Fleuryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15265501026145975424noreply@blogger.com