[Magdalen] Advent co-opted

[James Oppenheimer-Crawford]

I loved the DIY ones, where they just sorta wrote the dates on cutouts in
the lid of the beer carton.

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better
for people coming behind you, and you don’t do it, you're wasting your time
on this Earth.”  -- *Roberto Clemente

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
> wrote:

> On 21/11/2014 15:59, Susan Hagen wrote:
>
>> Well, I've seen chocolate ones but not beer.
>>
>> The old German ones are my favorites too.
>> Susan
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> At my physical therapy appointment yesterday I was absolutely floored as
>>> I heard the young therapists discussing a novel marketing ploy.
>>>
>>>   You can now get a Beer Advent Calendar! Yes indeed! A case with dated
>>> compartments for December, each holding a bottle of artisanal beer.  I
>>> couldn't think of a single comment in the moment, but there does seem to be
>>> some sermon fodder there!
>>>
>>
> Chocolate is normal this side of the pond but a more spiritual option is
> also available :-)
> http://www.masterofmalt.com/whiskies/drinks-by-the-dram/
> the-whisky-advent-calendar/
>
> Roger
>