tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post4046767345185087216..comments2024-03-20T21:42:46.329-07:00Comments on Dr. Bamboo: Mixology Monday: Blog LoveDr. Bamboohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13535181473727482666noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-3668567817304361522007-07-19T20:40:00.000-07:002007-07-19T20:40:00.000-07:00Keith- glad you liked the post! I'm finding that...Keith- glad you liked the post! I'm finding that many people whose tastes run toward drinks with exotic and obscure ingredients still love the G&T and consider it a staple.<BR/><BR/>I never seem to get tired of it ;-)Dr. Bamboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535181473727482666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-11755317274873377322007-07-19T09:49:00.000-07:002007-07-19T09:49:00.000-07:00Good Doctor, everyone who knows me knows I loves m...Good Doctor, everyone who knows me knows I loves me a good cocktail, but the G&T will always have an open spot on my coaster. In fact, I'll have one tonight and tip a glass your way. As always, a very entertaining post....keith waldbauerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04164654394487190262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-23903236779103025492007-07-18T08:51:00.000-07:002007-07-18T08:51:00.000-07:00Gwen/Rick: I have a store nearby that carries rose...Gwen/Rick: I have a store nearby that carries rose water, but they just happened to be out of it when I stopped in. I'll grab some sooner or later...<BR/><BR/>Jay: Right on. They DON'T know what they're missing. I've made it a personal mission to expose as many people as possible to good gin. I think the bad reputation comes from regrettable encounters with the cheap stuff. <BR/><BR/>Chasa: IDr. Bamboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535181473727482666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-69020755409161138422007-07-17T13:02:00.000-07:002007-07-17T13:02:00.000-07:00It seemed that gin was exclusively the domain of c...<I>It seemed that gin was exclusively the domain of classic cinema, the country club set, and the elderly.</I><BR/><BR/>Or, you know, of ALCOHOLICS. That's one of my "favorite" gin put-downs.<BR/><BR/>Love the post. G&T is (and has been for quite some time) the cocktail I consume most regularly. Classically simple and definitely more than the sum of its parts, as you said. Long may it reign in myAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-17502126801181847612007-07-17T10:36:00.000-07:002007-07-17T10:36:00.000-07:00You should be able to find rosewater in most G-sto...You should be able to find rosewater in most G-stores. You don't have a Wegman's nearby, do you?<BR/><BR/>I can always bring you a bunch when I visit.<BR/><BR/>And I'd be glad to pick up your state store receipts. As long as you pay for mine ... <BR/><BR/>Thanks for the kind words, too. I'm very happy that you birthed Dr. Bamboo - your art always impresses.Kaiser Penguinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01042060454510884822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-31858560055568240662007-07-17T02:18:00.000-07:002007-07-17T02:18:00.000-07:00“Eeeeyuck! I had that stuff once and it tasted lik...“Eeeeyuck! I had that stuff once and it tasted like paint thinner!” - exactly the response most of my friends give when I tell them what I'm drinking! It's really frustrating, as they won't even try the drink because they just assume gin tastes disgusting. A real shame, they don't know what they are missing...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44370171633887520.post-55049265855499762842007-07-16T18:55:00.000-07:002007-07-16T18:55:00.000-07:00hey dr bamboo, i guess i'll have to send you some ...hey dr bamboo, i guess i'll have to send you some rose water, huh?! i love your stories... gin is my fave spirit too, love the citrusy kind of herbal flavor it has. my parents were on a cruise and almost everyone on board happened to be british for whatever reason. the ship had to make an emergancy pit stop to pick up a few cases of gin. that's how fast they ran out of the stuff with all those Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com