So what's the taste like? Is it still so widespread because it tastes
so good? Is cheap? The strength means you don't have to get out of
your chair to take a leak so often?
James
On 3 Apr 2007, at 16:02, Walt Wayman wrote:
> Oh, yeah. My grandaddy was a part-time moonshiner, who I used to
> assist sometimes, and, strange as it may seem, most of it went "up
> north," Detroit, Chicago, and other such places. I've got high
> school classmates who've never done much else, and they are well-to-
> do. It's clear and it's clean, if it's made right, and it'll get
> you drunker than a skunk. Some of it's 180 proof. There's nothing
> "dry" much down here anymore, and most Southern folks prefer the
> "red whiskey," which means Jack or Johnny usually. I'm partial to
> Bushmills. A bit of heritage and ancestry, I suppose.
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> On 4/3/07, Walt Wayman <hiwayman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I'm planning to drive up this weekend in my hotrod truck to run
>>> the Tail of
>> the Dragon with my son, who'll be in his hotrod Corvette. Yeah, I
>> know it's
>> faster, and he's younger and has better reflexes, but it's hard to
>> beat old,
>> chicanerous and experienced. This is the road I used to haul
>> whiskey on from
>> Asheville, NC, but that I haven't driven in probably 10 years, so
>> it's going to
>> be an adventure. Hope I don't go down one of those 1000-ft drops.
>>
>> OK. This may be a dumb question but . . .
>>
>> Are people still moonshining in that area? Or is the legal stuff
>> available and cheap enough that the 'industry' has dried up? -- so to
>> speak . . . :D
>>
>> ScottGee1
>>
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