I really enjoyed new Spidey and thought it was the best effort since the Raimi era. ( Spiderverse very much excepted - hopefully that goes without saying ) That said, I do have two, very minor, non-spoilery, niggles… 1/2
Cornelius Beer & Wine
@corneliusbeers.bsky.social
Beer and Wine shops on Easter Road and Leith Walk. Once won the Viz Craptic Crossword Website: Corneliusbeers.com Phone: 0131 6522405 and 0131 5638169
NEW - Hebendanz Annafest 5.3% abv. £4.20/50cl
BACK - St Georgenbrau Annafest 5.6% abv. £3.60/50cl
BACK - Greif Brau Annafest. 5.5% abv. £3.50/50cl
BACK - Rittmayer Annafest 5.6% abv. £3.70/50cl
Our German shelves have been looking a bit light the last couple of days - but they are now rammed with a ridiculous amount of Schlenkerla and a smattering of Franconian Anna Festbiers.
NEW - Closet Brewing Pigeon English NEIPA 6% abv. £4.80/44cl
NEW - Flensburger Strand - Lager. 6.2% abv. £2.30/33cl
I reckon by the time Princes Street is open again, Criterion Capital will owe this city ( and it’s tax payers ) MILLIONS. How we can possibly recoup this, I haven’t the foggiest.
Came back from holiday to find the oat milk like this. My wife refuses to throw it out because she claims it's still usable. (though I notice she hasn't drunk any)
BACK - Newbarns/Smls Social Beer. 3.4% abv. £3.90/44cl
NEW - Jump/Ship Vitamin Sea Radler < 0.5% abv. £3.40/44cl
NEW - Campervan Outback Rock Aussie Sparkling. 4.5% abv. £3.50/44cl
Just catching up with some stuff that arrived whilst I was away. NEW - @otherworldbrewing1.bsky.social Puppet Master NEIPA. 6% abv. £4.60/44cl
Apparently, I share a birthday with Syrah..? ( and Fugazi! ) www.merriam-webster.com/time-travele...
Time Traveler by Merriam-Webster: Words from 1974
See which words were first recorded in 1974. Or search for other words by the year when they were first used.
merriam-webster.com
At first glance this is a brilliant bit of design work. And then it gets even better ( if a bit grim )
oh yeah well could a depressed person do this? *restarts Bojack Horseman from the top*
Reading Gogol for the first time ( for work - related reasons, weirdly ) Loving it, but mostly because it very much reminds me of what followed..
Having a few minutes between trains I looked these things up and I hope everyone involved in this scam receives a nasty paper cut. ( advert spotted in train station)
NEW - Holy Goat Honeyfang honeyberry sour 8% abv. £6.90/375ml
NEW - Holy Goat Skullflower elderflower sour 6.4% abv. £6.90/375ml
NEW - Holy Goat/Balance Scylla Black barrel aged rhubarb, bramble and gooseberry sour 5% abv. £8.90/375ml
NEW - Holy Goat Double Damnation DIPA 8.2% abv. £6.90/44cl
Already sold a bunch of tickets for this. (it will be very good) corneliusbeers.com/blogs/news/r...
Riesling tasting - Thursday 20th August
I have a couple of ideas which I’ve been planning for upcoming tastings — things I’ve been looking forward to talking about while building up the right wines to fit the theme. This is definitely not o...
corneliusbeers.com