Re: [OT] freelancers

Date : Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:34:13 -0700 (PDT)
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : Eric Lampi <ericlampi(at)yahoo.com>
Subject : Re: [OT] freelancers
Real men drink bourbon.

E
 
Freelance 3-D Animator, F/X Artist

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From: pingo van der brinkloev <xsilist(at)comxnet.dk>
To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 4:09:29 PM
Subject: Re: [OT] freelancers

This must be one of the best thread rapes so far... Morten dammit. You  
know very well there's only one thing that can get people out of their  
chairs besides 3Dsoftware battles.

Stefan don't hire any of these guys. They're all alcoholics!

CHEERS:-D

pingo

On 19/03/2008, at 17.44, Nick wrote:

> I'm not talking about using fancy new chemicals, artificial
> flavourings or any such rubbish... however, the rest of Europe have
> been using other malts and base grains for brewing their beer (and so
> did Germany before the law came in) for hundreds if not thousands of
> years very successfully.
> The only thing the law managed to do is not to ensure having the best
> beer around, only to kill a number of other "natural" varieties of
> german beers, kill bavarian breweries' competition and help keep the
> price of wheat and rye low to allow bakers to use them for bread
> instead.
> Besides, many german beers you probably love don't respect the law
> anymore as they probably add cultured yeast, one of the ingredients
> forbidden by that law. The law is only used today for advertising as a
> selling point.
>
> Don't get me wrong, some of my favourite beers are german... simple as
> they come.
> Don't be fooled, it's not because it has the word "purity" in it that
> it makes it a good law or that it means that what you get is "pure" or
> good beer.
>
> I've been to Mexico and had one of those gigantic
> beer/chilli/tabasco/lemon concoctions too... I know just how bad beer
> can get when you put the wrong stuff in it... ;)
> (No offense to Mexicans but I think you just need to have grown up on
> that stuff to be able to swallow it)
>
> You haven't lived till you've had a cloudy Coopers Pale Ale though.
>
> On 19/03/2008, Eric Lampi <ericlampi(at)yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Beer should taste like beer.
>>
>> If you mess with the ingredients too much you just get things like  
>> domestic American brands like Budweiser that use rice.  Or other  
>> formulations that aren't designed to enhance flavor but boost  
>> profits.  It's crap.
>>
>> Then there are of course other horrendous concoctions like Zima,   
>> Tequiza (beer with lime and tequila flavoring - yuck) or Malt  
>> Liquor which tastes awful but has so much alcohol in it you only  
>> need 1.  Good for budget minded college kids, bad for brain cells.   
>> Believe me I know.
>>
>> Beer, keep it simple.
>>
>> E
>>
>> Freelance 3-D Animator, F/X Artist
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