May 2015

jujubeans · May 22, 2015

And between the pitcher and the batter, they hit it out of the park!!!

akkshole · May 22, 2015

Day 2 in Laredo...as for Memorial Day...was I'm Washington, DC area last weekend and stopped to see my twin brother...he is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Remember the reason for the holiday and thank a vet.

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

First Hurdle has been reached, paperwork has been submitted to the Feds for review! If all goes well they will be looking it over in June and a answer by mid July, then on to the state level and then to local, the distillery is gonna happen!

jujubeans · May 22, 2015

fastman_1 said:
First Hurdle has been reached, paperwork has been submitted to the Feds for review! If all goes well they will be looking it over in June and a answer by mid July, then on to the state level and then to local, the distillery is gonna happen!

Cool...so you'll be making spirits eh?

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

jujubeans said:
Cool...so you'll be making spirits eh?

Yep, I've been a home distiller for years. (1000 Gal a year) wanna go bigger! And ride the boom!

Greg · May 22, 2015

fastman_1 said:
First Hurdle has been reached, paperwork has been submitted to the Feds for review! If all goes well they will be looking it over in June and a answer by mid July, then on to the state level and then to local, the distillery is gonna happen!

So... All the trips to the corner tavern were 'research'

Very cool. Hope it at works out well for you.
What's your label going to be?

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

Roamin said:
So... All the trips to the corner tavern were 'research'
Very cool. Hope it at works out well for you.
What's your label going to be?

If approved the label will be Cripple Creek, and it takes a lot of research! Lol

Greg · May 22, 2015

fastman_1 said:
If approved the label will be Cripple Creek

Cool.
What kind of alcohol?

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

Starts as shine and gonna be bourbon

Turtle · May 22, 2015

At least 51% corn, and aged in new, charred oak barrels?

Greg · May 22, 2015

fastman_1 said:
Starts as shine and gonna be bourbon

Guess ol Jack Daniel could use some competition.

Worn Out Manager · May 22, 2015

Good advice. Got a one way ticket back to IN an hour after I dropped.

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

Turtle said:
At least 51% corn, and aged in new, charred oak barrels?

Correct that's what makes it Bourbon and aged 2 years. Otherwise it just whiskey.

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

Roamin said:
Guess ol Jack Daniel could use some competition.

Jack makes Whiskey,mighty fine whiskey but it's not bourbon.

OntarioVanMan · May 22, 2015

hey hey hey....waited for my pitch...and bingo, bongo....Erie to Fort Worth for a Tuesday delivery....piece is so small I don't know I have anything onboard...hehehe....I was kinda counting on less competition, people going home for the weekend....sometimes it works, sometime you get left with a broken bat....

OntarioVanMan · May 22, 2015

I learned something about your holidays down here...I could never figure out why 2 holidays for what appeared to be the same thing....now I know....

Memorial Day...to remember those who died serving

Veterans Day...to remember those who served and survived.

ntimevan · May 22, 2015

OntarioVanMan said:
I learned something about your holidays down here...I could never figure out why 2 holidays for what appeared to be the same thing....now I know....

Memorial Day...to remember those who died serving

Veterans Day...to remember those who served and survived.

And who said you can't Teach a Canadian Anything ... Lol

fastman_1 · May 22, 2015

OntarioVanMan said:
hey hey hey....waited for my pitch...and bingo, bongo....Erie to Fort Worth for a Tuesday delivery....piece is so small I don't know I have anything onboard...hehehe....I was kinda counting on less competition, people going home for the weekend....sometimes it works, sometime you get left with a broken bat....

Congrats, you're the only one I know of that scored in Erie!

scottm4211 · May 22, 2015

ntimevan said:
And who said you can't Teach a Canadian Anything ... Lol

Was that you leaving an undisclosed J a couple hours ago? Looked like Iowa plate.

xmudman · May 22, 2015

akkshole said:
Day 2 in Laredo...as for Memorial Day...was I'm Washington, DC area last weekend and stopped to see my twin brother...he is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Remember the reason for the holiday and thank a vet.

Thank you, Gary, for your sacrifice. We must never forget....