Well, not to try to one-up the yinzers, (is that even possible?) but I had a similar dialect collision this summer. The ill health of my great-grandmother had me making a lot of visits to coal country earlier in the year. For those of you who don’t know the area, the only thing harder than [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘beer’
September 3, 2008
Sam vs. The Pony
“From the glass lined tanks of Old Latrobe, we tender this premium beer for your enjoyment as a tribute to your good taste. It comes from the mountain springs to you.“
Pure poetry, or a web of lies?
Like the gritty steel workers in “The Deer Hunter,” I remember my grandfather kicking back a few greenies after [...]



