---bradleys <bradleys@vdn.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Chris, Philip, and all of the Beer lovers out there,
>
> I'm wondering if I'm the only CAMRA member in NO. California. Are
there
> any more CAMRA MG folks out there?
. . . Well thats two!
>The CAMRA paper," What's Brewing" is a
> great paper and well worth the membership dues. The paper makes
wonderful
> reading and CAMRA is doing a fine service to lovers of real ale. I
just
> learned the surprising fact that the Nomura Corp. of Japan now owns
over
> 6,000 pubs in Britain and the Brits are getting a taste of sushi
bars and
> "Jappy Hour". I hope I can get to England again before the only
beers I
> can get are "Asahi" and "Nippon".
>
> The young folks in the Pacific Northwest have started a nationwide
trend
> of excellent microbreweries and Brew pubs. My local, where they have
> Fuller's ESB on draught, is five miles away but it's worth the
drive.
. . . The 'real' version - definately a taxi back!
> They also stock cider and, your ever popular "Old Peculiar" in
bottles.
> Baing a British style Pub in California, their Shepherd's Pie is
topped
> with salsa over the mash.
. . . Pizza Hut had "Pizza with Cumberland Sausage and Real ale" got
into all sorts of trouble when it turned out that the ale was out of a
tin and not real!
We have US style restaurants over here with 'British style service'.
> Have you noticed the Beer billboards and the Michelob ads lately? The
> young American public seems to be getting Bud and Coors playing
catch-up.
>
>
> Cheers and Banzai!
>
> Neil "I'll have another" Bradley
>
Cheers mate!!
==
Chris Nevard
"If all your cattle have been rustled by brigands, all your money has been lost
in a foolish investment, and your spouse is persistently unfaithful. It does
not necessarily men that your house will not burn down"
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