tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post2046652045762806673..comments2023-06-16T11:59:53.479-04:00Comments on Hoosier Beer Geek: A Beer Blog for Indiana, from Indianapolis: How to Get Rid of...Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17412784462353586629noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-53331481682907644952008-04-29T21:15:00.000-04:002008-04-29T21:15:00.000-04:00I think I probably prefer Coldstone over Ritters, ...I think I probably prefer Coldstone over Ritters, but maybe that's just because I can mix my own flavor.rodneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280976642258884193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-49383214545197474552008-04-29T12:39:00.000-04:002008-04-29T12:39:00.000-04:00Are you outing me as a Coldstone customer? We had ...Are you outing me as a Coldstone customer? We had started our night at Wasabi, and then had gift cards for Coldstone so why not.<BR/><BR/>It was my first time. I'd rather have Ritter's.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-51519877163298735932008-04-29T12:31:00.000-04:002008-04-29T12:31:00.000-04:00She thought she saw you guys there when we drove b...She thought she saw you guys there when we drove by. We had just finished dinner at Adobo and were heading over to Marsh to pick up some fruit. I thought about going back after we got out of Marsh but it was absolutely pouring.<BR/><BR/>Also we thought you were at Coldstone.rodneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280976642258884193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-49042869763709037312008-04-26T22:12:00.000-04:002008-04-26T22:12:00.000-04:00Anonymous #1 saw Chelada recently on a grocery she...Anonymous #1 saw Chelada recently on a grocery shelf and walked by *quickly*. Whew! that was too close for comfort!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-51601477227526929592008-04-25T14:51:00.000-04:002008-04-25T14:51:00.000-04:00And Rodney, tell your fiance it's not polite to no...And Rodney, tell your fiance it's not polite to not wave back to someone who's waving at you in the parking lot of Wasabi on 82nd. <BR/><BR/>At least I think that was her...Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-24551488773636642622008-04-25T13:57:00.000-04:002008-04-25T13:57:00.000-04:00Indeed you did - it's not that the beer on the tab...Indeed you did - it's not that the beer on the table is particularly bad, it's just that I've usually got something better lying around.<BR/><BR/>Apparently Warsteiner is sorta the equivalent of Budweiser over in Germany - which I guess makes sense considering they've got a big enough budget to advertise <A HREF="http://image62.webshots.com/62/6/88/34/408268834ptqyZS_fs.jpg" REL="nofollow">with an F1 team</A>. <BR/><BR/>And I have no idea what the hell Kimi's supposed to be doing in the picture I just linked. Because I always discus in my race suit.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-77457240852781597402008-04-25T13:49:00.000-04:002008-04-25T13:49:00.000-04:00Did I see a Warsteiner Dunkel in that lineup? Is ...Did I see a Warsteiner Dunkel in that lineup? Is my taste off? Uh oh...beffuhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05685152612447399576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-23762884904642998072008-04-25T13:38:00.000-04:002008-04-25T13:38:00.000-04:00Boil Brats? Sounds like work. BOL! (Barfing Out Lo...Boil Brats? Sounds like work. BOL! (Barfing Out Loud)Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-84651157351348388472008-04-25T08:56:00.000-04:002008-04-25T08:56:00.000-04:00Boil a brat in each of the beers and then grill th...Boil a brat in each of the beers and then grill them and see which beer makes the best beer to boil brats in. <BR/><BR/>The alliteration is killing me.rodneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280976642258884193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-87029839021600921452008-04-25T08:34:00.000-04:002008-04-25T08:34:00.000-04:00"Anyway, stay tuned because next week I'll be mixi..."Anyway, stay tuned because next week I'll be mixing Dark Lord with rendered animal fat to make Dark Lard."<BR/><BR/>I simultaneously laughed and barfed. Painful.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02390860551767424713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-69945513014320800122008-04-25T08:22:00.000-04:002008-04-25T08:22:00.000-04:00Someone obviously doesn't get your sense of humor,...Someone obviously doesn't get your sense of humor, Mike. Too bad, that.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17412784462353586629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-62156731137650130972008-04-24T22:26:00.000-04:002008-04-24T22:26:00.000-04:00Anyway, stay tuned because next week I'll be mixin...Anyway, stay tuned because next week I'll be mixing Dark Lord with rendered animal fat to make Dark Lard.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-73363785623330371712008-04-24T22:12:00.000-04:002008-04-24T22:12:00.000-04:00"Pretension has its place"I don't really understan..."Pretension has its place"<BR/><BR/>I don't really understand where the pretension lies in mixing two types of beer and a <B>diet root beer</B>, but if you see some sort of vanity there, I guess your claim is valid.<BR/><BR/>"- but no one likes whining and grade school level "potion pouring"..."<BR/><BR/>Well, I do - I think it's funny. <BR/><BR/>And since I'm the one writing the articles, I think I'll go with what I like to do. If you're after all serious beer writing, <A HREF="http://brewbits.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Brew Bits</A> seems to be working that market.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-20126457234140827312008-04-24T21:55:00.000-04:002008-04-24T21:55:00.000-04:00no one likes obnoxious anonymous comments either, ...no one likes obnoxious anonymous comments either, but what the heck, right?<BR/><BR/>Also, certainly <A HREF="http://orangette.blogspot.com/2005/08/on-experimentation-and-unexpected-ice.html" REL="nofollow">this person</A> wasn't the first to make a beer float, but it was a fun read anyway.<BR/><BR/>Yeah Matt, I'm pretty sure if we had a Triple Bock in the fridge it would have used as a marinade.Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08962101636917040661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-58034273859617404162008-04-24T18:05:00.000-04:002008-04-24T18:05:00.000-04:00Gross! And How can you whine about having a Anchor...Gross! And How can you whine about having a Anchor Bock and a fine Russian Extra Lager in the fridge? <BR/><BR/>Pretension has its place - but no one likes whining and grade school level "potion pouring"...<BR/><BR/>Sorry but you know not the first person to make a beer cocktail - it's been going on for at least 300 years. I'm with Chipper - you can always have a blind tasting and learn something and share with friends instead of just chugging...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-11614014006111429892008-04-24T15:04:00.000-04:002008-04-24T15:04:00.000-04:00That sounds sick. Blech. Root beer and beer mixed...That sounds sick. Blech. Root beer and beer mixed just doesn't sound appealing. I'd almost rather throw a party and put all my "rid of" beers in a tub of ice and peel all of the labels off and have a blind tasting.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04144288142060736290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-27572962678075169252008-04-24T11:30:00.000-04:002008-04-24T11:30:00.000-04:00I've been tempted to try a mixture of Mad Dog kosh...I've been tempted to try a mixture of Mad Dog kosher wine and some sort of pissy macro lager. Sort of a facsimile of what we called a "trainwreck" in college (Boone's Farm mixed with Miller Lite). But then I think about the headaches I've gotten from drinking MD and then decide it's not worth it.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17412784462353586629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-50910288383751095042008-04-24T10:43:00.000-04:002008-04-24T10:43:00.000-04:00Or you could try Sam Adam's Triple bockOr you could try Sam Adam's Triple bockMatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06913054347911490028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-72617327625126924392008-04-24T10:36:00.000-04:002008-04-24T10:36:00.000-04:00Oh don't worry... that Iron City will get drank, e...Oh don't worry... that Iron City will get drank, eventually. Most of this beer is just stuff I'd never choose first, and since there's always a lot of beer at the house, it just sits there. <BR/><BR/>But not anymore! I now consider myself a beer mixologist. I'm like the guy that invented the Martini. In fact, I think it's in my best interest to name my concoction ASAP. I'll call it "Mike's Cherry Root Blatz". If you see it on a menu anywhere, let me know. There should be royalties involved.<BR/><BR/>And as for anonymous' comment - "simply disgusting" - you should try the Cheleda.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12047590428827738771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-43225670695273802982008-04-24T10:13:00.000-04:002008-04-24T10:13:00.000-04:00I have a couple in my fridge that I keep trying to...I have a couple in my fridge that I keep trying to rid myself of. I've taken to creating mixed six packs and giving them to family and friends. It isn't a situation of disliking the beers, just tired of them and/or wanting to make room in the beer fridge for other beers.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02390860551767424713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-39511767904785907252008-04-24T08:54:00.000-04:002008-04-24T08:54:00.000-04:00You can't drink that Iron City? It isn't that bad!...You can't drink that Iron City? It isn't that bad!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926822130283094820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32412760.post-72506554727497709932008-04-24T07:28:00.000-04:002008-04-24T07:28:00.000-04:00Simply disgusting. Sorry!Simply disgusting. Sorry!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com