Comments on: Commentary: Cheap Beer (and Relatives) http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html For Everyone Over the Rainbow Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:03:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Laura http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4409 Laura Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:12:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4409 great post, Stephanie! :-)<br/><br/>genny light was a favorite at UofR back in my day.<br/><br/>...and "Meet Virginia" is may ol' standby for karaoke. ;-)<br/><br/>awww. great post, Stephanie! :-)

genny light was a favorite at UofR back in my day.

…and “Meet Virginia” is may ol’ standby for karaoke. ;-)

awww.

]]> By: Rachel http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4408 Rachel Thu, 31 Jul 2008 19:57:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4408 PBR is like Oberlin's mascot! w007! PBR is like Oberlin’s mascot! w007!

]]> By: Stephanie http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4407 Stephanie Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:56:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4407 Soulmate, this one is for you:<br/><br/>http://hypem.com/track/590362/ Soulmate, this one is for you:

http://hypem.com/track/590362/

]]> By: Sean. Spelled the Right Way. http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4406 Sean. Spelled the Right Way. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:44:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4406 I think we're secret non-sexual soul-mates, Stephanie. Srsly. My weapon of choice has always been the cheapest beer I could get my grubby hands on, punctuated with shots of Jameson. (Cuz, um, I'm Klassy like that. Yeah, with a capital 'K' even.) <br/><br/>You're spot-on, except for the PBR part. "Ribs" is the shiznit.<br/><br/><br/>-sw I think we’re secret non-sexual soul-mates, Stephanie. Srsly. My weapon of choice has always been the cheapest beer I could get my grubby hands on, punctuated with shots of Jameson. (Cuz, um, I’m Klassy like that. Yeah, with a capital ‘K’ even.)

You’re spot-on, except for the PBR part. “Ribs” is the shiznit.

-sw

]]> By: Christopher Wingert http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4405 Christopher Wingert Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:02:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4405 I once had an extremely unforunate evening in Pittsburgh thanks to a bottle of peach Boone's Farm and a couple of hot dogs covered in nacho cheese. I once had an extremely unforunate evening in Pittsburgh thanks to a bottle of peach Boone’s Farm and a couple of hot dogs covered in nacho cheese.

]]> By: Kimberly http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4404 Kimberly Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:30:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4404 Yeungling is usually my beer o' choice, but Genesee has a special place in my heart (both my parents hail from the Rochester/Brockport area).<br/><br/>As far as nasty energy drink/malt beverage combos go, I actually prefer Tilt to Sparks... it tastes like boozy Mountain Dew (which is not to say that it isn't disgusting; it's just less so).<br/><br/>I must also say that I have a soft spot for Boone's Farm, in particular the Melon Ball flavor. There's not much classier than rolling into a party with a bottle of malt beverage the color of Hi-C Ecto Cooler. Yeungling is usually my beer o’ choice, but Genesee has a special place in my heart (both my parents hail from the Rochester/Brockport area).

As far as nasty energy drink/malt beverage combos go, I actually prefer Tilt to Sparks… it tastes like boozy Mountain Dew (which is not to say that it isn’t disgusting; it’s just less so).

I must also say that I have a soft spot for Boone’s Farm, in particular the Melon Ball flavor. There’s not much classier than rolling into a party with a bottle of malt beverage the color of Hi-C Ecto Cooler.

]]> By: Leila http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4403 Leila Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:42:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4403 What about Schlitz?<br/>I moved here from Florida and was surprised to find that Schlitz is only $3 for a six pack here! Amazing!<br/>It's fairly tasty as far as urine goes, and is my second favorite cheap beer after PBR.<br/><br/>Oh and Milwaukee's Best (otherwise known simply as "Beast") holds a special place in my heart after living off it for several weeks while couch surfing.<br/><br/>I've always hated anything made by Budweiser. It's not something I'll ever pay money for. What about Schlitz?
I moved here from Florida and was surprised to find that Schlitz is only $3 for a six pack here! Amazing!
It’s fairly tasty as far as urine goes, and is my second favorite cheap beer after PBR.

Oh and Milwaukee’s Best (otherwise known simply as “Beast”) holds a special place in my heart after living off it for several weeks while couch surfing.

I’ve always hated anything made by Budweiser. It’s not something I’ll ever pay money for.

]]> By: linsey http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4402 linsey Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:46:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4402 I'm just glad you didn't mention (not to TNGs caliber?)the one and only...ICEHOUSE.<br/><br/>Also going to college in the middle-of-nowhere-Ohio, Icehouse was always available at horrible frat parties. Much like Adam isn't here's experience with OE, the only fights I've ever been in have been from drinking ICEHOUSE...or fighthouse as I like to call it.<br/><br/>Horrible indeed. I’m just glad you didn’t mention (not to TNGs caliber?)the one and only…ICEHOUSE.

Also going to college in the middle-of-nowhere-Ohio, Icehouse was always available at horrible frat parties. Much like Adam isn’t here’s experience with OE, the only fights I’ve ever been in have been from drinking ICEHOUSE…or fighthouse as I like to call it.

Horrible indeed.

]]> By: Jenna L http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4401 Jenna L Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:49:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4401 Mmmm, Sparks :) Mmmm, Sparks :)

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4400 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4400 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4410 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4410 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4411 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4411 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-5976 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-5976 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-5977 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-5977 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: adam isn't here http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-5978 adam isn't here Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:08:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-5978 the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of "OE" (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn't touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i've learned my lesson. the one and only time i ever came close to a physical fight was after drinking two forties of “OE” (as we seventeen-year-olds referred to olde english at the time). and i started it. i didn’t touch it again until thelast time i went to atlantic city, and then it was only because it seemed so appropriate to the atmosphere of the place. it was the most recent time i threw up from drinking too much. hopefully i’ve learned my lesson.

]]> By: Christopher Wingert http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4399 Christopher Wingert Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:59:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4399 I'll stick up for PBR. First off, they are the "exclusive sponsor" for NPR's concert series...which I find hysterically awesome. I'd kill to see Michele Norris (that's "me-shell") drinking a PBR.<br/><br/>Secondly, PBR always seems the perfect pairing when you're doing something kinda silly. Ping pong at Comet Bar? $2 PBR. Drunk Jenga at Rock and Roll Hotel on Thursdays? $2 PBR. Good old PBR.<br/><br/>Now, I do agree with you so far as the taste goes, you can't help but wonder what the hell they won that blue ribbon for... I’ll stick up for PBR. First off, they are the “exclusive sponsor” for NPR’s concert series…which I find hysterically awesome. I’d kill to see Michele Norris (that’s “me-shell”) drinking a PBR.

Secondly, PBR always seems the perfect pairing when you’re doing something kinda silly. Ping pong at Comet Bar? $2 PBR. Drunk Jenga at Rock and Roll Hotel on Thursdays? $2 PBR. Good old PBR.

Now, I do agree with you so far as the taste goes, you can’t help but wonder what the hell they won that blue ribbon for…

]]> By: Jenny Miller http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4398 Jenny Miller Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:58:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4398 <i>"A thorough and lively examination of the subject. Canonical!" - cheapbeerreview.com</i><br/><br/>ps. i too was puzzled/disgusted by Clamato, until a trip to OK/TX persuaded me that Clamato, and plain old adding V8 and lime salt to your cheap crappy beer, are charming regionalisms. “A thorough and lively examination of the subject. Canonical!” – cheapbeerreview.com

ps. i too was puzzled/disgusted by Clamato, until a trip to OK/TX persuaded me that Clamato, and plain old adding V8 and lime salt to your cheap crappy beer, are charming regionalisms.

]]> By: Allison http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4397 Allison Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:07:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4397 I love PBR Steph! Mostly because I don't mind the taste of urine and water. I love PBR Steph! Mostly because I don’t mind the taste of urine and water.

]]> By: Ben http://thenewgay.net/2008/07/cheap-beer-and-relatives.html#comment-4396 Ben Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:12:00 +0000 http://tngmichael.wordpress.com/2008/07/30/cheap-beer-and-relatives/#comment-4396 F***** Brilliant. F***** Brilliant.

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