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by TRANCE
Fri 11th Sep 2009 10:24 pm
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: New Beer bar in Amsterdam,specializing in American Microbrew
Replies: 38
Views: 4979

My favourite Euro beers this month -

Pilsner Urquell (all time best, always top, google it)
Leffe beer
Peroni
by TRANCE
Fri 11th Sep 2009 10:33 am
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: Problem with drinking water in East part of Amsterdam
Replies: 14
Views: 1841

I'm with others here, when travelling I avoid the local water supply and buy bottled. I've tasted some repulsive water out of taps both at home in England and abroad. I live 3 miles out in the countryside away from a mates house in a town centre who's water supply tastes awful to me. He can't smell ...
by TRANCE
Wed 9th Sep 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: New Beer bar in Amsterdam,specializing in American Microbrew
Replies: 38
Views: 4979

Cereal Killer wrote:taste.
operative word, in more ways than one.
by TRANCE
Wed 9th Sep 2009 10:14 pm
Forum: Sport
Topic: Football fans ?
Replies: 3346
Views: 325746

I'll still work tomorrow, I'll just be hungover and thrive on it.
Good result, though.
by TRANCE
Wed 9th Sep 2009 09:43 pm
Forum: Sport
Topic: Football fans ?
Replies: 3346
Views: 325746

LOL
Cracked open two bottles of wine on the England v Croatia result tonight.
No work tomorrow, self employed, sod it, day off.
by TRANCE
Mon 7th Sep 2009 07:57 pm
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: New Beer bar in Amsterdam,specializing in American Microbrew
Replies: 38
Views: 4979

Fine wines from USA or Europe is a different debate altogether,
but USA beer v European beer..........no contest, imho
by TRANCE
Fri 4th Sep 2009 09:12 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Let's play "an alcohol game"
Replies: 45
Views: 10029

Are we on the letter E?

If so, then my answer is Ethanol

(rumour has it that drinking pure colourless alcohol such as ethanol gives no hangover, also darker the alcholic drink the worse the hangover)
by TRANCE
Sat 29th Aug 2009 11:15 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Let's play "an alcohol game"
Replies: 45
Views: 10029

posted the same time there, by looks of it. lol
I said Grolsch.

But it's N

So i'll say Night Cap
by TRANCE
Sat 29th Aug 2009 11:11 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Weed Friendly Vacations??
Replies: 10
Views: 2211

I've been there, thanks (Morocco, Tangiers, btw)
by TRANCE
Sat 29th Aug 2009 10:19 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: Let's play "an alcohol game"
Replies: 45
Views: 10029

Absinthe

btw Boner
Boner wrote:Leffe
is good stuff, I quite like that beer and buy it now and then.
by TRANCE
Sat 29th Aug 2009 08:37 am
Forum: Food
Topic: Starbucks enters Dutch market
Replies: 60
Views: 10847

There are many Starbucks in the UK, tried them once, never again. The 'Costa Coffee' chain shops offer the best in the UK without doubt. Another good one is Boston Tea Party for their tea's but they only have 7 shops based in the west country UK. Costa coffee for me everytime, especially the ones wi...
by TRANCE
Sat 29th Aug 2009 08:28 am
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: Knife shop
Replies: 20
Views: 5255

I have a nice 6" brass butterfly knife I bought years ago, got it down to a fine art opening it with one hand at lightning speed. I never, ever carry a knife around with me though, apart from a small Swiis army knife, but do have switch, flick, ninja star, huge WWII bayonet and an authentic ant...
by TRANCE
Wed 26th Aug 2009 10:29 pm
Forum: Personal
Topic: Anyone else build models or did so as a kid ?
Replies: 120
Views: 19345

I bet anyone here I can build a paper plane that will stay in the air longer than your model. (from one sheet of A4 paper)
by TRANCE
Wed 26th Aug 2009 10:26 pm
Forum: Other Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Topic: Topless Bars?
Replies: 7
Views: 2941

Amsterdam has no such thing, not even lap dance bars.
You'll need to be going to Prague for that stuff. (cheap too)
by TRANCE
Wed 26th Aug 2009 09:13 pm
Forum: Personal
Topic: Anyone else build models or did so as a kid ?
Replies: 120
Views: 19345

As a toddler I started with Stickle Bricks, I then went to Lego (still have a whole suitcase of it in the attic) and then advanced to metal Mecanno construction with electric motors, etc. I've never built any plastic air-fix models though. But I do have a pre-built remote control helicopter and a re...