Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In the 60s we used to have a family holiday at a hotel in Scotland where I could flyfish and my Dad and brothers could play golf. In the bar there they would only serve whisky neat or with water. My wife is Scottish and when we visit relatives and friends only the women have anything other than water in the whisky. Her best friend's farm is devoted to producing malting barley for the distilleries on Speyside. Frank On 27 Oct, 2009, at 17:23, R. Clayton McKee wrote: >> "The only thing that should ever be put in Scotch is water - and >> that only from drinking outside in the rain. :-)" > > My old mentor was wont to say "Good whisky doesn't NEED water; bad > whisky doesn't DESERVE it." > > He was apparently anti-water for some reason, but it never seemed to > drive him to the drinking of good whisky. > > Unless, of course, *I* was buying.... > > -- > > > R. Clayton McKee http://www.rcmckee.com > Photojournalist rcmckee at rcmckee.com > P O Box 571900 voice/fax 713/783-3502 > Houston, TX 77257-1900 cell phone # on request > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information