Here is a beer named after Admiral Lord Collingwood.
Here is a beer named after Admiral Lord Collingwood.
This is rather an unusual subject for an ale.
Looks like my photo posting ability is back.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
The mead is coming on nicely. It's cloudy because I've just moved it into the airing cupboard just to help it along. It has orange peel, and cinnamon sticks for some flavouring.
No-one expects a ship full of dwarves.
McDorf Mead - that is very enterprising. Admiral Bligh might like to try that.
Here is something we may not want to sail into.
If it is as good as his Porter, which we sampled at Doncaster, it will indeed be a fine brew David.
Bligh.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
My own offering is but poor recompense.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Another useful beer for a Mariner and a star to steer by.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
That is funny, Rob,
This ale uses the motto of the U.S. Marine Corps.
From the same brewery:
The coincidence is that the next village to where I live is Carlton too.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
This is a 'lady' one would not like to meet at sea.
I managed to post this image using Firefox because I could not do it in Google Chrome.
Strange that Dave, because I suddenly found that I could not post pictures through Firefox, but can do so through Internet Explorer if I go to "Advanced! first.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
For today.......
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Google Chrome is working fine tonight.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
If you fall into the sea, you may need a lifejacket.
The lifebelt might save you if you can make it to a.....
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
This drink commemorates a famous incident.
Another one from Samuel Adams. Could it be a Tea Clipper perchance?
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
I dare say that pirates find one of these amusing.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Is making someone walk the plank like this more cruel or more merciful?
That must be what the term "Death with mercy" means Dave. The chain shot takes you down and drowns you before the sharks can get you.
Rob.
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The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Guess that's me.........
Then.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
A surfing cat?
Whatever next?
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
A very necessary persona at the end of a voyage.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
I suppose that mermaids could perform underwater repairs.
Here is another one for surfers.
Still on the surfer theme
You can have your pick from this lot Dave.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
More surfer ale.
Another one from the Darwin Brewery.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
These surfers appear to be very thirst people.
A Harbourmaster from a different part of the world.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Warning picture dump!
Thanks to Rob & Eileen, I've acquired a substantial amount of grapes (about 10KG!). Got them home safe and sound, and prepared them for some white wine. We've managed to get nearly 10 litres of wine out of it!
The collection!
The cleaning!
Grape balls of fire!
Had a grape time crushing them.
The fermenting begins...
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No-one expects a ship full of dwarves.
Good to see how much you got out of that little haul me hearty.
Just about enough to keep the Wardroom going for an evening than, as long as it was a short evening.
Bligh.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
I've just thought of a name "Grape Shot".
No-one expects a ship full of dwarves.
I'm afraid you have been forestalled there Gary.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Originally Posted by Bligh
I'm afraid you have been forestalled there Gary.
Rob.
Bugger, foiled again!
Open to any names.
No-one expects a ship full of dwarves.
A special to start off this month well.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
Back to the surf.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
No-one expects a ship full of dwarves.
Back to the surfing.
I'm sticking with Jolly Jack tars.
Rob.
The Business of the commander-in-chief is first to bring an enemy fleet to battle on the most advantageous terms to himself, (I mean that of laying his ships close on board the enemy, as expeditiously as possible); and secondly to continue them there until the business is decided.
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