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  1. On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:42:46 -0700, <pscissons@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

    >
    >"dave hillstrom" <DaVe@MeOw.OrG> wrote in message
    >news:tau104tdl08og2dn21gutpufbore3beh34@4ax.com...
    >> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:29:40 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>
    >> >ah wrote:
    >> >> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >> >>> dave hillstrom wrote:
    >> >>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:48:44 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >> >>>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >> >>>>
    >> >>>>>ah wrote:
    >> >>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >> >>>>>>> pandora wrote:
    >> >>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:02 -0400, dave hillstrom wrote:
    >> >>>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:26:59 -0700, Brian Mailman

    ><bmailman@sfo.invalid>
    >> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
    >> >>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>>>>>> FOOD TEASE!!!!!
    >> >>>>>>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>>>>>> <pokes with pointy stick>
    >> >>>>>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>>>>>Eh?
    >> >>>>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>>>> do you know what the probability of emmental and gruyere is

    >within 75
    >> >>>>>>>>> miles from me?
    >> >>>>>>>
    >> >>>>>>> emmental, aka "swiss."
    >> >>>>>>
    >> >>>>>> emmental is drier, though, isn't it?
    >> >>>>>
    >> >>>>>Not necessarily. Gruyere is dryer for sure. I imagine it would

    >depend
    >> >>>>>on what dairy made it.
    >> >>>>>
    >> >>>>>But what "we" call "swiss cheese" is "emmental."
    >> >>>>
    >> >>>> then why do the high end grocery stores carry BOTH, hmmm? well

    >mister
    >> >>>> smarty pants?
    >> >>>
    >> >>> Because Emmental itself is one of those "name" things (like Cognac has
    >> >>> to come from Cognac, and Roquefort has to come from Roquefort).
    >> >>
    >> >> Like Milwaukee's Best has to come from Milwaukee?
    >> >
    >> >Yep, if all the beer-growing areas in Wisconsin agreed to that.
    >> >
    >> >>> Besides, if people didn't spend more than they needed to on something,
    >> >>> they wouldn't know it was "high-end."
    >> >>
    >> >> I bought a BMW because I couldn't spell "Jagwar".
    >> >
    >> >So this old lady's husband died and she called the funeral home to come
    >> >get the body. She told them she lived on Eucalyptus and they asked her
    >> >to spell it. "E-u-c----oh never mind, I'll just take him over to Oak."

    >>
    >> <pushes brian into the pit>

    >
    >Better take it easy there, Daev. It's gettin' kinda crowded down in the pit.


    <presses pit compactor button>

    <listens to screams with evul glee>

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    dave hillstrom mhm15x4 zrbj

    <This space for rent.>
     
  2. ah

    ah Guest

    Brian Mailman wrote:
    > ah wrote:
    >> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>> dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:48:44 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >>>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>>ah wrote:
    >>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>> pandora wrote:
    >>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:02 -0400, dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:26:59 -0700, Brian Mailman <bmailman@sfo.invalid>
    >>>>>>>>> wrote:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> FOOD TEASE!!!!!
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> <pokes with pointy stick>
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>Eh?
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>> do you know what the probability of emmental and gruyere is within 75
    >>>>>>>>> miles from me?
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> emmental, aka "swiss."
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> emmental is drier, though, isn't it?
    >>>>>
    >>>>>Not necessarily. Gruyere is dryer for sure. I imagine it would depend
    >>>>>on what dairy made it.
    >>>>>
    >>>>>But what "we" call "swiss cheese" is "emmental."
    >>>>
    >>>> then why do the high end grocery stores carry BOTH, hmmm? well mister
    >>>> smarty pants?
    >>>
    >>> Because Emmental itself is one of those "name" things (like Cognac has
    >>> to come from Cognac, and Roquefort has to come from Roquefort).

    >>
    >> Like Milwaukee's Best has to come from Milwaukee?

    >
    > Yep, if all the beer-growing areas in Wisconsin agreed to that.


    'Ave you ever seen some beer being born?

    >
    >>> Besides, if people didn't spend more than they needed to on something,
    >>> they wouldn't know it was "high-end."

    >>
    >> I bought a BMW because I couldn't spell "Jagwar".

    >
    > So this old lady's husband died and she called the funeral home to come
    > get the body. She told them she lived on Eucalyptus and they asked her
    > to spell it. "E-u-c----oh never mind, I'll just take him over to Oak."


    ROLF!
    --
    ah
     
  3. ah

    ah Guest

    dave hillstrom wrote:
    > On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 20:42:46 -0700, <pscissons@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
    >
    >>
    >>"dave hillstrom" <DaVe@MeOw.OrG> wrote in message
    >>news:tau104tdl08og2dn21gutpufbore3beh34@4ax.com...
    >>> On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:29:40 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>>
    >>> >ah wrote:
    >>> >> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>> >>> dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>> >>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:48:44 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >>> >>>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>> >>>>
    >>> >>>>>ah wrote:
    >>> >>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>> >>>>>>> pandora wrote:
    >>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:02 -0400, dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>> >>>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:26:59 -0700, Brian Mailman

    >><bmailman@sfo.invalid>
    >>> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
    >>> >>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>>>>>> FOOD TEASE!!!!!
    >>> >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>>>>>> <pokes with pointy stick>
    >>> >>>>>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>>>>>Eh?
    >>> >>>>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>>>> do you know what the probability of emmental and gruyere is

    >>within 75
    >>> >>>>>>>>> miles from me?
    >>> >>>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>>> emmental, aka "swiss."
    >>> >>>>>>
    >>> >>>>>> emmental is drier, though, isn't it?
    >>> >>>>>
    >>> >>>>>Not necessarily. Gruyere is dryer for sure. I imagine it would

    >>depend
    >>> >>>>>on what dairy made it.
    >>> >>>>>
    >>> >>>>>But what "we" call "swiss cheese" is "emmental."
    >>> >>>>
    >>> >>>> then why do the high end grocery stores carry BOTH, hmmm? well

    >>mister
    >>> >>>> smarty pants?
    >>> >>>
    >>> >>> Because Emmental itself is one of those "name" things (like Cognac has
    >>> >>> to come from Cognac, and Roquefort has to come from Roquefort).
    >>> >>
    >>> >> Like Milwaukee's Best has to come from Milwaukee?
    >>> >
    >>> >Yep, if all the beer-growing areas in Wisconsin agreed to that.
    >>> >
    >>> >>> Besides, if people didn't spend more than they needed to on something,
    >>> >>> they wouldn't know it was "high-end."
    >>> >>
    >>> >> I bought a BMW because I couldn't spell "Jagwar".
    >>> >
    >>> >So this old lady's husband died and she called the funeral home to come
    >>> >get the body. She told them she lived on Eucalyptus and they asked her
    >>> >to spell it. "E-u-c----oh never mind, I'll just take him over to Oak."
    >>>
    >>> <pushes brian into the pit>

    >>
    >>Better take it easy there, Daev. It's gettin' kinda crowded down in the pit.

    >
    > <presses pit compactor button>
    >
    > <listens to screams with evul glee>


    You a hedonist, daev?
    --
    ah
     
  4. ah

    ah Guest

    dave hillstrom wrote:
    > On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:49:13 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >
    >>Aratzio wrote:
    >>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:57:40 -0400, in
    >>> alt.alien.vampire.flonk.flonk.flonk, mixed nuts
    >>> <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> bloviated:
    >>>
    >>>>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 19:50:13 +0900, The 2-Belo
    >>>>> <the2belo@msd.bigREMOVETHISlobe.ne.jp> wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>>Oh my god... This flash from Usenet: We have an unconfirmed report this morning
    >>>>>>that *another* dave hillstrom has crashed into the *other* tower of alt.flame...
    >>>>>>We're under attack:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>>On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:19:53 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>On Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:43:53 +0900, CL <flothru@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:43:03 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>ah wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>ah wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>btw, salted butter, or no?
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Eh. No matter. I use whatever's around and adjust the salt
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>later.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Being salt-intolerant, I am habituated to unsalted . . . good to
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>know I'm not missing the show <s>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Anyway, the cheeses are probably salty enough in that case.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>Aye.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>I once tried some Lebanese feta that was so salty it was totally
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>un-etable.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>The Danish knockoffs are less salty--also summat less tangy. Ya haveta
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>remember that cheese-making was a pre-refrigeration way of preserving
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>milk and the high salt content/brine was to prevent spoilage in a warm
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>climate.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>Ya, but that was freakin' pre-refridge!
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>"Bah-ha-ha". Sheep, I tell you.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>Like stripping all the volatile (spoilable) parts from rice has carried-over
    >>>>>>>>>>>>to modern times.
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>I demand a fatwa!
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>sorry. youre no where ~near~ holy enough for that.
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>Okay, ah's socks (not /those/ socks; his /other/ socks) call a fatwa.
    >>>>>>>>>>Happy now?
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>still with the holy thing...
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>I have bathed in holy water.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>nice burns you have there. <giggle>
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>Did it turn into wine? And did you hang out by the state line drinkin' it down?
    >>>>>>Whoooa-oo-oooh?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> <pushes the 2-Belo into the pit>
    >>>>>
    >>>>You should try bathing in a tub full of honey.
    >>>
    >>> Then make mead.

    >>
    >>That's some gruesome stuff.

    >
    > i bet i could make it palatable.


    Typical.
    --
    ah
     
  5. ah

    ah Guest

    dave hillstrom wrote:
    > On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:48:33 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >
    >>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:19:53 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >>>
    >>>>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>> On Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:43:53 +0900, CL <flothru@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>>dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>> On Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:43:03 -0400, ah <splifingate@gmail.com> wrote:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>>> ah wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>>> ah wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>> btw, salted butter, or no?
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> Eh. No matter. I use whatever's around and adjust the salt
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> later.
    >>>>>>>>>>>> Being salt-intolerant, I am habituated to unsalted . . . good to
    >>>>>>>>>>>> know I'm not missing the show <s>
    >>>>>>>>>>> Anyway, the cheeses are probably salty enough in that case.
    >>>>>>>>>> Aye.
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> I once tried some Lebanese feta that was so salty it was totally
    >>>>>>>>>> un-etable.
    >>>>>>>>> The Danish knockoffs are less salty--also summat less tangy. Ya haveta
    >>>>>>>>> remember that cheese-making was a pre-refrigeration way of preserving
    >>>>>>>>> milk and the high salt content/brine was to prevent spoilage in a warm
    >>>>>>>>> climate.
    >>>>>>>> Ya, but that was freakin' pre-refridge!
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> "Bah-ha-ha". Sheep, I tell you.
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> Like stripping all the volatile (spoilable) parts from rice has carried-over
    >>>>>>>> to modern times.
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> I demand a fatwa!
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> sorry. youre no where ~near~ holy enough for that.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>Okay, ah's socks (not /those/ socks; his /other/ socks) call a fatwa.
    >>>>>>Happy now?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> still with the holy thing...
    >>>>
    >>>>I have bathed in holy water.
    >>>
    >>> nice burns you have there. <giggle>
    >>>

    >>
    >>Thanks.
    >>
    >>Do you thing they go better with the blue, or red?

    >
    > blue. definitely. you wouldnt want to overdo it or anything.


    I like my power colour.
    --
    a 'huzzah!' h
     
  6. ah wrote:
    > Brian Mailman wrote:
    >> ah wrote:
    >>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>> dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:48:44 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >>>>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>>ah wrote:
    >>>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>> pandora wrote:
    >>>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:02 -0400, dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:26:59 -0700, Brian Mailman <bmailman@sfo.invalid>
    >>>>>>>>>> wrote:
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>> FOOD TEASE!!!!!
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>> <pokes with pointy stick>
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>Eh?
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>> do you know what the probability of emmental and gruyere is within 75
    >>>>>>>>>> miles from me?
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> emmental, aka "swiss."
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> emmental is drier, though, isn't it?
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>Not necessarily. Gruyere is dryer for sure. I imagine it would depend
    >>>>>>on what dairy made it.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>But what "we" call "swiss cheese" is "emmental."
    >>>>>
    >>>>> then why do the high end grocery stores carry BOTH, hmmm? well mister
    >>>>> smarty pants?
    >>>>
    >>>> Because Emmental itself is one of those "name" things (like Cognac has
    >>>> to come from Cognac, and Roquefort has to come from Roquefort).
    >>>
    >>> Like Milwaukee's Best has to come from Milwaukee?

    >>
    >> Yep, if all the beer-growing areas in Wisconsin agreed to that.

    >
    > 'Ave you ever seen some beer being born?


    Oh look--it's a Heineken crowning....
     
  7. ah

    ah Guest

    Brian Mailman wrote:
    > ah wrote:
    >> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>> ah wrote:
    >>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>> dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:48:44 -0700, Brian Mailman
    >>>>>> <bmailman@sfo.invalid> wrote:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>>ah wrote:
    >>>>>>>> Brian Mailman wrote:
    >>>>>>>>> pandora wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:02 -0400, dave hillstrom wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:26:59 -0700, Brian Mailman <bmailman@sfo.invalid>
    >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> FOOD TEASE!!!!!
    >>>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>> <pokes with pointy stick>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>>>Eh?
    >>>>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>>>> do you know what the probability of emmental and gruyere is within 75
    >>>>>>>>>>> miles from me?
    >>>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>>> emmental, aka "swiss."
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> emmental is drier, though, isn't it?
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>Not necessarily. Gruyere is dryer for sure. I imagine it would depend
    >>>>>>>on what dairy made it.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>But what "we" call "swiss cheese" is "emmental."
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> then why do the high end grocery stores carry BOTH, hmmm? well mister
    >>>>>> smarty pants?
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Because Emmental itself is one of those "name" things (like Cognac has
    >>>>> to come from Cognac, and Roquefort has to come from Roquefort).
    >>>>
    >>>> Like Milwaukee's Best has to come from Milwaukee?
    >>>
    >>> Yep, if all the beer-growing areas in Wisconsin agreed to that.

    >>
    >> 'Ave you ever seen some beer being born?

    >
    > Oh look--it's a Heineken crowning....


    Filth!
    --
    ah
     

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