Archive for December, 2009

If I turn my tavern into a comedy club will I have created a brew ha ha?

I don’t want to start a controversy or a brouhaha.
LOL…..this question is so priceless that i have no answer. Bravo!

what do i need to serve a keg of real ale at home – just a hand pull or do in need gas too?

You don’t need gas as real ale has no gas in it.

Why do they always put public housing in woop woop?

I’ve noticed that the majority of public housing (aka housing commission to some) is built and allocated in areas around 2 hours travel from major cities. Why do they do this? Doesn’t it just make people who are already financially struggling, more isolated and at further economic disadvantage, because they have to pay bucket loads [...]

What restaurants in Atlanta allow you to bring your own wine?

It’s called a Corking Fee. You pay a certain fee to the restaurant in exchange for bringing your own alcohol.
Which restaurants or bars in Atlanta will allow me to do this?
Its actually called a corkage fee. This website has a list. I have found if I have a bottle for a special occasion [...]

Colonial American taverns were all of the following except?

a)frequented mainly by the lower class
b)another cradle of democracy
c)hotbeds of agitation for the Revolutionary movement
d)important in crystallizing public opinion
e)places providing amusements
The answer is "a". Men of all classes in colonial America frequented taverns. The other answers "b", "c", and "d" are all true. For instance the taverns were important in crystalizing public oppinion. I [...]

What does does the pair of scales (balances) represent in the hand of the rider of the apocalypse black horse?

Revelation 6:5
And when he had opened the third seal, I heard the third beast say, Come and see. And I beheld, and lo a black horse; and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand.
Wow – those answers!
The next verse tells you
http://www.studybibleforum.com/htm_php.php3?do=jump_to_chapter&refstr=Rev%206&trans=NASB
Scales were used to measure items sold and payment. [...]

Philadelphia, PA sports bar with good food and minimal smoking?

My tailgate party fell through for the Eagles game on Sunday night vs the Cowboys and I am looking for a good restaraunt/sports bar to watch the 4pm late games and get some dinner before the Birds game starts. Any suggestions of places not too far from the Linc that wouldn’t be packed and [...]

What’s the difference between a tavern and a pub (public house)?

A tavern is, loosely, a place of business where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages and, more than likely, also be served food, though not licenced to put up guests. The word derives from the Latin taverna whose original meaning was a shed or workshop. The distinction of a tavern from an inn, bar or [...]

What did the most religious person say to the guy at the bar counter at the oldest tavern in America ?

What did the most religious person say to the guy at the bar counter in the oldest tavern in America ?
Where is the oldest tavern in America ?
The oldest continuously operating tavern in the U.S. is the Soup Kitchen Saloon in Detroit, which never shut down even during Prohibition. It was established in the 18th [...]

Real ale fans only!!!!?

What is your favourite real ale?
I’m not talking bottled/canned urine…
Surely there are other people out there, like me me, who go to a pub on the merits of the quality of the beer alone, fornicate the rest.
If so, what is your fave beer, and where is the pub that serves it?
Ta,
Nick
timothy taylor landlord at the [...]