[78-L] one man's treasure

D P Ingram darren at ingram.fi
Mon Feb 15 02:53:51 PST 2010


The problem with Coventry is there are not that many real pubs left, if you want a drink  in relative peace (cf "The Case is Altered"

Darren
ex Coventry kid..

On 15 feb 2010, at 12.24, John Wright wrote:

> In message Steve Barr writes
>> The beer I currently consume costs me just short of CD$11 for 6 
>> 16-ounce cans...or $1.35875 per 12-ounce beer. Thus, that CD$100 would 
>> have bought me just a tiny bit over 73 12-ounce (355ml) beers...!
> 
> Yuck Steve, wish you could come over here to Coventry UK where we still 
> walk 100yds to a pub which delivers a real pint of beer from a wooden 
> barrel, just like in those John Wayne films !
> 
> It's about 2 pounds 50 or 3 dollars a UK pint or 568ml, yes, more 
> expensive than a pint can from Asda/Walmart, but tastes much much better 
> :o)
> 

 
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