tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post7444031455991529542..comments2023-10-21T09:15:42.314+00:00Comments on Mental excrement: Most refreshing cocktail ever conceivedMoominmamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11750304448922417139noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-63995030541533410152008-07-25T11:21:00.000+00:002008-07-25T11:21:00.000+00:00how about a lurcher? that's half greyhound half ??...how about a lurcher? <BR/>that's half greyhound half ??<BR/>also descriptive of end state after several.grapecathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11166391936065401979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-87432610082558789922008-07-25T10:20:00.000+00:002008-07-25T10:20:00.000+00:00Ooh, this is tough. Right now I'm leaning to 'Gra...Ooh, this is tough. Right now I'm leaning to 'Grapeshot' and 'Harlow's Revenge.' They both have an excellent ring.<BR/><BR/>'Grapeshot' has the problem of potentially sounding like the drink is made with grapes rather than grapefruit (and let's face it, grapefruit is the dumbest name for a fruit ever. I mean, GRAPES are fruit, too!)<BR/><BR/>'Harlow's Revenge' is awesome, but obscure.<BR/><BR/>Even so, those are my favs of the mo.<BR/><BR/>ooh, and Rum and Cranberry juice with a twist of lime is now officially (in my world) known as "Sex in the Bog." Props to whoever suggest that. Your mission is now to go out and order it and get pissy with bartenders who've never heard of it. :-DMoominmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11750304448922417139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-77512118294745098762008-07-25T07:08:00.000+00:002008-07-25T07:08:00.000+00:00heh, wikipedia's entry is parTICularly appropr...heh, wikipedia's entry is parTICularly appropriate:<BR/><BR/>>Grapeshot is a type of anti-personnel ammunition used in cannons. <BR/><BR/><BR/>you could also then label your adopted drinking area "the cannon". as in, being able to cry "once more unto the breech!" [sic] whenever the urge to a grapeshot is upon youSalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04241907951700887861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-31536548348886102292008-07-25T07:05:00.000+00:002008-07-25T07:05:00.000+00:00*tchoh* - i already TOLE you!how about "Grapeshot"...*tchoh* - i already TOLE you!<BR/><BR/>how about "Grapeshot"? as in, an old style of cannon ammunition.Salhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04241907951700887861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-49361618155192840472008-07-25T00:43:00.000+00:002008-07-25T00:43:00.000+00:00I'm with cb on this, billy, what are bitters xackl...I'm with cb on this, billy, what are bitters xackly?FirstNationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13387748372500478809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-86997436661441642692008-07-25T00:42:00.000+00:002008-07-25T00:42:00.000+00:00except for the gin, its a Greyhound. so maybe...a ...except for the gin, its a Greyhound. so maybe...a Saluki?<BR/><BR/>I'm reaching, I know. but 'Chihuahua' is already taken because I INVENTED THAT.<BR/><BR/>a Juniper Sour?<BR/><BR/>a Texarkana?<BR/><BR/>a Harlow's Revenge? (from that one movie scene when Jimmy Cagney mooshed one in her face?)FirstNationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13387748372500478809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-74775352724787590092008-07-24T16:20:00.000+00:002008-07-24T16:20:00.000+00:00the squint - cos if you drink it to fast and on an...the squint - cos if you drink it to fast and on an empty stomach it's what you have to do to see straight (actually at all)<BR/><BR/>*hic*Zighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14325808421083028026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-44238911869541605772008-07-24T15:41:00.000+00:002008-07-24T15:41:00.000+00:00a "Bitter Bomb"a "Bitter Bomb"S.Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00986526490144590850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-55557174793579565722008-07-24T15:38:00.000+00:002008-07-24T15:38:00.000+00:00Well, grapefruit juice and vodka is a greyhound, s...Well, grapefruit juice and vodka is a greyhound, so I suggest you call it a: RETIRED RACER<BR/><BR/>My Molly would be pleased.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-16994291522930032942008-07-24T00:56:00.000+00:002008-07-24T00:56:00.000+00:00I'd call it a GRINGRapefruit & gIN.I'd call it a GRIN<BR/>GRapefruit & gIN.Romeo Morningwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826410608415260786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-62864205318669924762008-07-24T00:33:00.000+00:002008-07-24T00:33:00.000+00:00i'm with billyand "bitters" is angos...i'm with billy<BR/><BR/>and "bitters" is angostura bitters, and is an alcohol-steeped infusion of south american treebarks. it's also lovely splashed early over steak you're frying fast & hot.<BR/><BR/><BR/>also: elderflower rocks. too.<BR/><BR/><BR/>for a name:<BR/>how about "watermelon smile"?<BR/>just to give the PC brigade and the borisjohnsonphobes apoplexy.Salhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04241907951700887861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-34736913963731234112008-07-23T22:48:00.000+00:002008-07-23T22:48:00.000+00:00annie: messy is good!billy: what exactly is bitter...annie: messy is good!<BR/><BR/>billy: what exactly is bitters, anyway?<BR/><BR/>g-cat: i've never tried elderflower. must give it a go one of these days.<BR/><BR/>malc: surely you can better than that!Moominmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11750304448922417139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-4860613628296752052008-07-23T22:37:00.000+00:002008-07-23T22:37:00.000+00:00The Mrs Pig FarmerI can't believe she hasn't tried...The Mrs Pig Farmer<BR/><BR/>I can't believe she hasn't tried it - you can be sure she will be soon.Malcolm Cinnamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05120038732155986660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-37167785781295807612008-07-23T18:51:00.000+00:002008-07-23T18:51:00.000+00:00add a splash of elderflower cordial - ummmmmmmmmm ...add a splash of elderflower cordial - <BR/>ummmmmmmmmm *sigh*<BR/>seriously<BR/>gotta try it<BR/>something about the elderflower/grapefruit/gin thing really really sizzles.grapecathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11166391936065401979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-70480926337546779962008-07-23T18:13:00.000+00:002008-07-23T18:13:00.000+00:00Add some bitters and that would be perfect.Yum!Add some bitters and that would be perfect.<BR/><BR/>Yum!Billyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17841187654606981532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7896529.post-55967063218458997272008-07-23T17:46:00.000+00:002008-07-23T17:46:00.000+00:00Grinfruit Splash.Sounds good actually. Although al...Grinfruit Splash.<BR/><BR/>Sounds good actually. Although all that squeezing of actual fruit sounds a bit messy.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06793047799910670620noreply@blogger.com