Robert W. Anderson on sun 19 feb 06
Hey! Mel, Hit the wrong button the last time. About those mug =
lids...I think they were used big time during=20
Germany's Oktoberfest to keep the bees out of their beer...mid Sept. to =
early Oct. Have you ever left an open can of soda on your deck at that =
time of the year? Bees...Bees all over the place. That's my story and =
I'm sticking to it. =20
Not worrying about bees at this end, -25 yesterday here in Antigo, Wis. =
Catch ya later.
Bob Anderson
rwanaa@charter.net
Rick Hamelin on sun 19 feb 06
Sorry Bob, but lidded steins are older than your beer guzzling days.
One man's year of the plague is another man's year of innovation:
http://www.beerstein.net/articles/bsb-1.htm
Rick
--
"Many a wiser men than I hath
gone to pot." 1649
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Robert W. Anderson"
> Hey! Mel, Hit the wrong button the last time. About those mug lids...I think
> they were used big time during
> Germany's Oktoberfest to keep the bees out of their beer...mid Sept. to early
> Oct. Have you ever left an open can of soda on your deck at that time of the
> year? Bees...Bees all over the place. That's my story and I'm sticking to it.
> Not worrying about bees at this end, -25 yesterday here in Antigo, Wis. Catch
> ya later.
>
> Bob Anderson
> rwanaa@charter.net
>
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Elizabeth Priddy on sun 19 feb 06
chinese tea cups are cast porcelain with lids to keep your
tea hot. Mostly without handles. A lot of times antiquers
are the only ones who know they are not sugar bowls. The
saucer gives it away.
E
"Robert W. Anderson" wrote:
Hey! Mel, Hit the wrong button the last time. About those mug lids...I think they were used big time during
Germany's Oktoberfest to keep the bees out of their beer...
Elizabeth Priddy
Beaufort, NC - USA
http://www.elizabethpriddy.com
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