Comments on: growler http://chris.quietlife.net/2005/12/21/growler/ What we honor as prudence in our elders is simply panic in action. Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:37:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Les Jones http://chris.quietlife.net/2005/12/21/growler/#comment-37940 Les Jones Sun, 22 Jan 2006 23:37:01 +0000 http://chris.quietlife.net/?p=1010#comment-37940 <strong>Word of the Day: Growler...</strong> From Malted Barley via Chris Wage, who's been enjoying growlers from a Nashville microbrewery. Brander Matthews wrote about it in Harper’s Magazine in July 1893: “In New York a can brought in filled with beer at a bar-room is called a growler, and the... Word of the Day: Growler…

From Malted Barley via Chris Wage, who’s been enjoying growlers from a Nashville microbrewery. Brander Matthews wrote about it in Harper’s Magazine in July 1893: “In New York a can brought in filled with beer at a bar-room is called a growler, and the…

]]> By: Les Jones http://chris.quietlife.net/2005/12/21/growler/#comment-32262 Les Jones Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:56:56 +0000 http://chris.quietlife.net/?p=1010#comment-32262 I've bought a few growlers from area breweries, though they didn't call them that. Before that, I bought gallons of beer from Queer Joe at the Matador in Maryville. Cost a decade ago was like $4.00 a gallon. If you brought your own milk jug it was 50 cents cheaper. Just the thing when you were heading to the mountains for the day. I’ve bought a few growlers from area breweries, though they didn’t call them that.

Before that, I bought gallons of beer from Queer Joe at the Matador in Maryville. Cost a decade ago was like $4.00 a gallon. If you brought your own milk jug it was 50 cents cheaper. Just the thing when you were heading to the mountains for the day.

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