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CO2 shortage disaster
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Not a problem for real ale drinkers.
Lager louts (soccer fans) might not be happy though.…Maybe we ain’t that young anymore -
So we have a global shortage of CO2? You couldn't make this tulip up...Originally posted by Uncle Albert View Post
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Why so?Originally posted by Mordac View PostSo we have a global shortage of manufactured CO2? You couldn't make this tulip up...
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Also, it's not global, it's only in the UK. But because the UK is running low, they have tried to buy from Northern Europe, which currently has reduced capacity so is not wanting to sell to the UK…Maybe we ain’t that young anymoreComment
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Plenty of homebrew in my shed, just hope it is beer and not left over elderflower wine.
Ah well, both fizzy and booze is booze.Comment
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Warm, flat beer? Not sure I can think of anything worse. I hope the supermarkets have stocked up on the fizzy stuff (although I'd rather go teetotal than have to rely on the rats piss they call Budweiser).Originally posted by NickFitz View Post*sups pint of cask-conditioned hand-drawn ale*
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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The concept of 'irony' passed you by, didn't it...Originally posted by Old Greg View PostWhy so?His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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You think it is ironic that there is a shortage of manufactured CO2 in the UK, presumably because CO2 concentration in the atmosphere has reached about 410 ppm. Would you not have expected such a state of affairs?Originally posted by Mordac View PostThe concept of 'irony' passed you by, didn't it...Comment
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