tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post8102503980757640074..comments2024-02-21T12:11:32.886-05:00Comments on Bats Left/Throws Right: DopesJames Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-16931326238170748562013-01-22T13:34:56.374-05:002013-01-22T13:34:56.374-05:0014% alcohol Zinfandels?
Are you living in 1987?...14% alcohol Zinfandels? <br /><br />Are you living in 1987? The "Big Points" Zins are all pushing 16% now! <br /><br />I had a purported "Supertuscan" this weekend from Solano County (15.5% abv) that tasted like port! Brian Mnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-29259130313423028062013-01-19T13:56:21.010-05:002013-01-19T13:56:21.010-05:00Are you sure you're not just imagining all thi...Are you sure you're not just imagining all this? My taste buds are as old as yours and I can barely tell salt from sugar. Also Sumatra. scriptohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17899049404620738944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-20372726079076939992013-01-17T16:59:39.463-05:002013-01-17T16:59:39.463-05:00Got to give Lance credit, He defeated cancer, won ...Got to give Lance credit, He defeated cancer, won 7 Tours, and probably didn't to anything different than his competition and probably everybody in the NFL did.Yet he has succeeded in getting the whole world to hate his guts. Whoever is advising him needs to offer a refund.Mutamanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06744482812081269248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-24853735878996456432013-01-17T15:15:09.489-05:002013-01-17T15:15:09.489-05:00"one of those California zinfandels that'..."one of those California zinfandels that's 14% alcohol and should only be drunk while wearing a HANS device"<br /><br />My favorite line on the internet all week...I actually, no bullshit, snorted out some (not Starbucks) French roast when I read it. have to admit, it had something of a harsh nose on the way out, roofing tar notes, with a hint of creosote.bloviatornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-60683269483133336792013-01-17T12:26:41.233-05:002013-01-17T12:26:41.233-05:00"McArnold's Home Office apparently (still..."McArnold's Home Office apparently (still) confuses brewing and serving temperatures, for whatever reason, probably Simple and Pure Evil." I thought it was Bean Counter Marketing Evil -- they could claim to offer free refills but the excessive temperature let them get away without anybody actually requesting one !<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-84431196239058184232013-01-17T12:13:11.365-05:002013-01-17T12:13:11.365-05:00I used to love Peet's "Arabian Mocha Sana...I used to love Peet's "Arabian Mocha Sanani" coffee. (http://www.peets.com/shop/coffee_africa.asp) Peet's was bought out by Starbucks a few years ago, I am told. No idea if the coffee's any good, I quit coffee... years ago. Sigh.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03176801494652946278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-74094467700070128752013-01-16T19:45:46.823-05:002013-01-16T19:45:46.823-05:00My opinion of Starbucks is aptly summed up here: h...My opinion of Starbucks is aptly summed up here: http://www.dumbentia.com/pdflib/starducks.pdfBruceJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-51586481876091777082013-01-16T19:05:50.991-05:002013-01-16T19:05:50.991-05:00FWIW my favorite coffees are Central American foll...<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp5JCrSXkJY" rel="nofollow">FWIW</a> my favorite coffees are Central American followed by East Indian.<br /><br />As for Lance...Weird Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-35263888189771317572013-01-16T18:57:00.827-05:002013-01-16T18:57:00.827-05:00Coffee AND Lance...mmmmmmmmmmmm.Coffee AND Lance...mmmmmmmmmmmm.Weird Davenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-91925633228147422782013-01-16T18:47:28.083-05:002013-01-16T18:47:28.083-05:00F Starbucks.
Best coffee I've ever had is Haw...F Starbucks.<br /><br />Best coffee I've ever had is Hawaiian Kona.<br /><br />After that, give me Colombian. <br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-31523234426975212372013-01-16T18:23:17.770-05:002013-01-16T18:23:17.770-05:00Shows how exhausted people are that they don't...Shows how exhausted people are that they don't even have the energy to make their own coffee.<br /><br />Apparently Lance is flabberghasted that he can't bully USADA into waiving his competition ban so he can compete in sanctioned triathlons. I'm glad it's for such an important human reason and not for his ego. Oops, was I just being sarcastic?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1650752629869278942013-01-16T16:12:19.741-05:002013-01-16T16:12:19.741-05:00For whatever it's worth, here in Seattle, Star...For whatever it's worth, here in Seattle, Starbucks is mostly popular with people from out of town and the suburbs. Like McDonalds, it's a good place to take a pee if you are out and about or traveling. The restrooms are always clean and if you don't look homeless, they will tell you the secret code for the bathroom door lock.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09263823635056819904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-79841693226285974172013-01-16T15:20:07.488-05:002013-01-16T15:20:07.488-05:00I assume caffeine (preferably from real organic co...I assume caffeine (preferably from real <a href="http://konacomfortcoffee.com" rel="nofollow">organic coffee</a> that's decidedly not for pussies) is not a controlled substance in bike racing?Scott Supakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529312586679833360noreply@blogger.com