How About a Jack Rose?
The Jack Rose cocktail was popular in the 20s and 30's. It is very simple to make:
3 parts applejack (If not available, Jack Daniels makes an OK substitute)
2 parts lemon or lime juice
2 dashes of grenadine
Shake them up without ice and pour it into a chilled...
Screw top vs. cork
No one really knows the answer to this yet as screw tops have only recently been placed into service on bottles of age worthy wines. They have not been around long enough. While cool is important for aging wines, a dark place is at least as important as is a place with no...
The Lounge
The Moderators and members here make me feel like I am in a fine Lounge when I am here. Thanks to you all from a newb. Happy Thanksgiving! Best, Sam
A newbie's view
I have only been here about 6 months but one of the things I am thankful for is living in a time when we have easy computer access. None of this would have been possible forty years ago. We have a great community here and I don't think that will change anytime soon no matter...
Possible explanation
I think Carter is probably counterfeiting them. He apparently likes to torture guys from Philly. I am currently waiting for a hat from him and it is killing me! :eek: How else can he explain his seemingly limitless supply of hats to trade?;)
Impressive
Dumbjaw, after our private correspondence on this I am happily surprised at your joy with the Akubra. While I have not yet found my "grail hat," I am very pleased that this is the hat that does it for you. You look great in it!
How does the felt compare to the felt in your vintage...
Welcome
As one Philly guy to another, welcome to the Lounge. There are a number of us from the home of the World Champion Phillies here. Make yourself at home and don't hesitate to ask questions. I'm still new and I ask a lot.
As to your gray question, I wear gray with any gray shade as well...
I'm with you
Being involved with wine, people ask me all the time when a particular bottle should be opened. They are always saving the bottle for a "special occasion."
I always tell them the same thing, opening the bottle will make the occasion special, just like wearing your hat to the...
Beer Festival in the Poconos November 22-23
For those of you in and around the Pocono area, there will be a beer festival at Split Rock this weekend, November 22 & 23. If you're there, stop by the speaker area and say hello. Best, Sam
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