Re Texas toast, &c

[Laurence Horn]

At 6:28 PM -0500 2/11/01, sagehen wrote:
>Mark O. writes:
>>My great disappointment was my first trip to London, checking out the
>Sainsbury on Putney High Street, and discovering that Schweppe's Ginger Ale
>was labelled as 'American style ginger ale'.<
>
>My great disappointment, the last time I was in England, in the early 70's,
>was that the wonderful ginger beer (in stoneware bottles) that had been
>available five or six years earlier, had disappeared in favor of that very
>"American style ginger ale." Not the same thing at all.
>A. Murie

No, but Caribbean style (e.g. Goya) ginger beer, available in your
local Stateside supermarket, is good stuff.

larry