tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post114572939655270721..comments2023-12-27T09:10:12.642-05:00Comments on SOCIAL ZYMURGY: THE CULTURE OF BEER: The Civilizing Effects of BeerJenny Jenny Flanneryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07621715431584059448noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-67312743324830456732010-04-24T10:33:00.797-04:002010-04-24T10:33:00.797-04:00I've been to sporting events, concerts and thr...I've been to sporting events, concerts and through the streets of Cleveland after the St. Patrick's Day parade. I didn't notice much civilizing behavior. The magical herb on the other hand, now that's a peacekeeping force.Randal Graveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728992897551848531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-40659949808534702992010-04-23T11:28:43.085-04:002010-04-23T11:28:43.085-04:00I missed this the first time around, probably beca...I missed this the first time around, probably because I had not begun to read your fine electronic journal. <br /><br />Thanks for the repeat performance!SkylersDadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18264164502733912326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-20786590751671728562010-04-23T09:40:33.744-04:002010-04-23T09:40:33.744-04:00"Let’s face it Gentlemen, women are truly the..."Let’s face it Gentlemen, women are truly the civilizing influence in society and beer is the wonderful elixir that helps to temper our more base impulses"<br /><br />As a beer drinking female - I think that means I have all the answers! ( ;-p) )<br /><br />Mind you - depends on the beer. We CAMRA ladettes have varied tastes, but anything above 7% ABV will probably leave me comatose fairly quickly. ;-)SueHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394307650434614637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145733631510734012006-04-22T15:20:00.000-04:002006-04-22T15:20:00.000-04:00I thunk it is! I think you should pack it off and...I thunk it is! I think you should pack it off and send it to Maxim!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145730558849140402006-04-22T14:29:00.000-04:002006-04-22T14:29:00.000-04:00If You please, Dear and Gentle Reader, do be kind ...If You please, Dear and Gentle Reader, do be kind to me for this post. I have thought long, hard and repeatedly on this and I think it is the, bar none, best thing I have EVER written.Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16979621370660001312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145730300494241742006-04-22T14:25:00.000-04:002006-04-22T14:25:00.000-04:00That's funny, I don't remember it that way AT ALL....That's funny, I don't remember it that way AT ALL... Maybe i'm getting old and me memory's going...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145730223493492132006-04-22T14:23:00.001-04:002006-04-22T14:23:00.001-04:00Write POETRY about beer!!Write POETRY about beer!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145730197707746842006-04-22T14:23:00.000-04:002006-04-22T14:23:00.000-04:00now that I thunk about it, you've traced beer to t...now that I thunk about it, you've traced beer to the dawn of civilization, where I merely have babbled at length about hats and empty cans. I can't tell if this makes us a good match for S.Z., or if I'm just overly focused on the minutiae. I stand in your shadow, good sir, furiously scribbling notes on my lil' steno pad (Gregg Ruled, whatever the hell THAT means) in the vague hopes that one day, I too shall be able to write like y'all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145730085247573562006-04-22T14:21:00.000-04:002006-04-22T14:21:00.000-04:00Oh, good, kind Doc, thee who has no doubt gone ove...Oh, good, kind Doc, thee who has no doubt gone over to Lee-Chong's grocery on many occasion for a few quarts of beer thinself, you have turned your glance to the sweeping ages of History and found therein what historians have missed for many, many a moon. You have applied your laserlike intellect to the beginnings of time and found, as we have secretly heretofore suspected, that it really DOES have to do with zymurgical processes. If life did indeed spring from single-cells, perhaps it wasn't the lowly amoeba, perhaps it was the industrious and helpful YEAST.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25184989.post-1145729933736172172006-04-22T14:18:00.000-04:002006-04-22T14:18:00.000-04:00You know, I've always had a sinking feeling that H...You know, I've always had a sinking feeling that History was being presented in a far overly complicated manner. Now I KNOW that I am completely right. Hell, i was right all along, I just didn't know it! I love it when someone else comes along and confirms my reality!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com