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Location: Philadelphia, PA

http://eclipsed.net/~gr/

I am a Unix sysadmin and a cocktail aficionado.


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gr left Drunk as a Skunk a public message:
On Oct 1

"Any of the above, really. I first used Apples, then Macs, then reused old Mac hardware to run NetBSD, then came back to Mac OS X after they bought NeXT, but I'm fine with whatever at work.

The picture's from Rome's Ice Bar: that's a cone of ice with some sort of flavored vodka in it. (Not my ideal cocktail, but the experience was fun.)"
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eden24 left gr a public message:
On Oct 1

"Hello dear
How are you doing today, i hope every things is ok with you as its my pleassure to contact you after viewing your profile at which really interest me in having communication with you, if you will have the desire with me so that we can get to know each other better and see what will happen in future. pls reply me , i will be waiting to hear from you as i wish you
all the best for your day.
your friend.
Miss Eden David
pls reply me through my email adress so that i can send you my picture and tell you all about my life.
(eden_david@ymail.com)"
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gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Manhattan Cocktail Classic (Preview), 3 & 4 October 2009.
On Oct 1

Okay, folks, this coming weekend is the Manhattan Cocktail Classic. Many of the seminars are sold out, but there are still tickets available for the official bar in the Lounge at Astor ($25 gets...

gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: gr & RBoulanger in San Francisco.
On Aug 28

Haha, okay. I've obviously never been. I'm was kinda over that sort of hassle after the first time I went to PDT.

gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: gr & RBoulanger in San Francisco.
On Aug 28

If "secret password" just means "faux speakeasy", then yes, but B&B doesn't require a password, they just require that you make a reservation both for when you'll...

Doctor Bob left gr a public message:
On Aug 27

"Thanks for the up date
Visiting Astor Tomorrow PM
Buying Boomsa Jonge

Look foward to a tasting after your Amerstam trip
It will be fun"
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On Aug 3

Full of dark fruit, and the tannins stick around palpably even after it inhaled and exhaled in a glass for 30 minutes. It's an acceptable merlot, but a young, noisy one.

J. Bookwalter Foreshadow Merlot 2006

Starting at $39.99 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
On Jun 15

It's a good companion to this chicken, mushroom, and pasta dish I cooked this evening with a copiously oxidized S. Orsola rosso vermouth (only good for cooking anyway when it was fresh;...

Villa Wolf Rose of Pinot Noir 2007

Starting at $12.99 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
gr is now friends with KeLuke.
On May 24
gr is now friends with joss.
On Apr 21
gr is now friends with tulaw.
On Apr 14
On Apr 12

I'm not a big fan (or connoisseur) of chardonnay, but this is perfectly drinkable one with a hint of dry grass on the nose.

On Aug 3

Full of dark fruit, and the tannins stick around palpably even after it inhaled and exhaled in a glass for 30 minutes. It's an acceptable merlot, but a young, noisy one.

J. Bookwalter Foreshadow Merlot 2006

Starting at $39.99 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
On Jun 15

It's a good companion to this chicken, mushroom, and pasta dish I cooked this evening with a copiously oxidized S. Orsola rosso vermouth (only good for cooking anyway when it was fresh;...

Villa Wolf Rose of Pinot Noir 2007

Starting at $12.99 Snoothrank: 2.5/5
On Apr 12

I'm not a big fan (or connoisseur) of chardonnay, but this is perfectly drinkable one with a hint of dry grass on the nose.

On Apr 12

I'm not a big fan of chardonnay, but this is totally drinkable, with a hint of hay on the nose.

On Apr 12

A solid sangiovese, better than many that carry a black rooster and several that cost more, it's much heavier on the nose, with cherries, than in the mouth where it's pleasantly dry and...

Sangiovese di Romagna Riserva Umberto Cesari 2005

Starting at $17.99 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
gr left Drunk as a Skunk a public message:
On Oct 1

"Any of the above, really. I first used Apples, then Macs, then reused old Mac hardware to run NetBSD, then came back to Mac OS X after they bought NeXT, but I'm fine with whatever at work.

The picture's from Rome's Ice Bar: that's a cone of ice with some sort of flavored vodka in it. (Not my ideal cocktail, but the experience was fun.)"
reply

eden24 left gr a public message:
On Oct 1

"Hello dear
How are you doing today, i hope every things is ok with you as its my pleassure to contact you after viewing your profile at which really interest me in having communication with you, if you will have the desire with me so that we can get to know each other better and see what will happen in future. pls reply me , i will be waiting to hear from you as i wish you
all the best for your day.
your friend.
Miss Eden David
pls reply me through my email adress so that i can send you my picture and tell you all about my life.
(eden_david@ymail.com)"
reply

Doctor Bob left gr a public message:
On Aug 27

"Thanks for the up date
Visiting Astor Tomorrow PM
Buying Boomsa Jonge

Look foward to a tasting after your Amerstam trip
It will be fun"
reply

gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Manhattan Cocktail Classic (Preview), 3 & 4 October 2009.
On Oct 1

Okay, folks, this coming weekend is the Manhattan Cocktail Classic. Many of the seminars are sold out, but there are still tickets available for the official bar in the Lounge at Astor ($25 gets...

gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: gr & RBoulanger in San Francisco.
On Aug 28

Haha, okay. I've obviously never been. I'm was kinda over that sort of hassle after the first time I went to PDT.

gr replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: gr & RBoulanger in San Francisco.
On Aug 28

If "secret password" just means "faux speakeasy", then yes, but B&B doesn't require a password, they just require that you make a reservation both for when you'll...

gr is now friends with KeLuke.
On May 24
gr is now friends with joss.
On Apr 21
gr is now friends with tulaw.
On Apr 14

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