[UA] Dipsomancers of the World Rejoice! (Or, if you prefer, 'allo.)

James McGraw pdytjem at nottingham.ac.uk
Sat Sep 30 05:53:08 PDT 2000


>>> devermiis at lycos.com 09/30/00 08:39am >>>
>Well, all...
>
>I've just joined this list

Hullo.

> (after vigourously beating myself around the head and shoulders for not >picking UA up months ago), 

Quite right, too.

>and this seems to be an opportune way to make my entrance.  
>
>I trundled into work earlier this week only to be confronted by this article >from Discovery >(http://www.discovery.com/news/briefs/20000920/hi_reu_grog.html)
<snip>

Am I the only one to find it strangely significant that archaeologists have been pouring money into recreating the alcoholic drink of a man who was cursed by Dionysus?



james
"You're not one of us." "I don't think I'm one of them,
 either," said Brutha. "I'm one of mine."
            Terry Pratchett, Small Gods


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