2026-10-21T21:29:26Z https://nostr.now Thomas =:-) https://nostr.now/npub1gxq9ythz3d2ufpx2849kyw7pf8n75qlad9y8js88ajwlxky35t4s27g7a7 https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/accounts/avatars/109/275/343/636/935/894/original/420f5d463b557bb9.jpeg https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/accounts/avatars/109/275/343/636/935/894/original/420f5d463b557bb9.jpeg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfu92x7ntjfc8s0etqrrqhmg7q8j7w48hcexj3lhjjzh6scnprv0czypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkfmrpf7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy42al55s5xu2ue8hz7ngnz2jty9sdruecdjtd7r9xzd6xrh5pgeg6p3t03'>nevent1q…3t03</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>btw, are you familiar with <br/><br/><a href="https://www.bartmanngoesglobal.org">https://www.bartmanngoesglobal.org</a><br/><br/>if your museum has a Bartmannkrug 2026-10-26T07:32:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsypwk54c92ffemyc5tc9hfx7yadpr279jj0vvv2xg5wt5lzw50xpczypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkkpxh3w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswwm0ea2vucamwv9ky8xmrsjdtwusfnyghemvcq5x89ug6e8s642g7fpv4y'>nevent1q…pv4y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Wem - autocorrect for Erm<br/>Korn - German clear drinking alcohol made from wheat or rye, Schnaps basically, think vodka without the taste filtered out<br/>Kühm - Wacholderschnaps. (Wacholder = Juniper) eg Steinhäger. The bottle might look familiar.<br/> <img src="https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/media_attachments/files/117/505/986/778/639/027/original/6f8fbfe5008f670b.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-10-26T07:17:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgsc2psnx8zee6awxye98c49qcnfxwttux984s7hnd83n82239thgzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkugejr0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyf38na9nmye92a2dhx2c80nycuhcdcf0pv6vz88cc02r8rajfekqnjjm8e'>nevent1q…jm8e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Erm, the bottles are from the Westerwald. Höhr, Grenzhausen, Randsbach etc. <br/><br/> <img src="https://www.zahr.koeln/uploads/2026/tho07022.jpg"> <br/><br/>Photo from the <a href="https://www.keramikmuseum.de/home-english">https://www.keramikmuseum.de/home-english</a><br/><br/>Selters wasn’t the only customer. German, Dutch and English Korn and Kühm, Genever and Gin also used the bottles. Glas was still too expensive and fragile. 2026-10-26T07:07:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqz9hwqxpkf408hhav97p0dw5cr2cxf7hwmvsqhsalzqz6eeppsnszypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkrcx97y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw9agvrax5cp8fsp5w6wgdmymkktevugky5wqxtr96rjvz90xtr6cuscwcp'>nevent1q…cwcp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>a von com regular, then. 2026-10-25T19:48:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstacp6d7agf7z6akkje5te9vl54kczxepvl596znv5f9qes3jclyszypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wk7d5w93 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstlqqvys0tduz09k2j4qevlu4vtkcrtaymvknzka3dw86wlufnagg9936dc'>nevent1q…36dc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>practicing is rather unsportsmanlike old chap, don’t you think 2026-10-11T10:20:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst9rlqz74lea8jzupnlseg4r8qwwvc8lgal9gq7z5kt3rcpu9s9kgzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkrhs552 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszapwmgzy7u73kqg5hdfj2ac2lrjrr7m72ys75lkenth2hf2h0mwc8t2egc'>nevent1q…2egc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&lt;grin&gt;<br/><br/>Kirchen-, Küchen-, Parkbänke. <br/><br/>And, of course you know, the thing people put stuff on in a market stall are also Bänke (at least medieval markets) and so from money changers on markets to modern Banks.<br/> <img src="https://fsn1.your-objectstorage.com/drum/media_attachments/files/117/364/409/763/057/795/original/ea35a3d21f831124.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-10-01T07:12:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfrsuw90p2270equc4yc4zzwssuprf0pdz5tv6aq9eg3y7hu4r6rszypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wk7w0p9u In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstf74p4a57qv7fwuz3975ceay3suz7k7v277jsjjjwqca5l729scgp0njrw'>nevent1q…njrw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’d have used bench too, German Bank 2026-10-01T07:00:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsda0scm4xljt0l8xw2yk7e7df5v85jac543r6x3w3m3nrngkp5q9gzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkveyw9x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxpctlfde0puvn38k6g5zy4fuveexrgnjdmht5gensgvr64eqreac2dutey'>nevent1q…utey</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Quite a few old timers from alt.fan.pratchett and various cons &amp; meets make the drum their home. <br/><br/>Simplifies quite a few things. 2026-07-23T12:10:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyj8gmf994ja8eavud9rd850wa77w6f3snm3sg3z88wc027w0sqjqzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkylghcg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst5evghawrhypwf9l6nczn73rr98s442kx6cesjwh3uzxemt87tac2nsw70'>nevent1q…sw70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You’re but a newcomer, they’ll acknowledge you in 5 to 10 years ;-) 2026-07-14T06:33:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdfana8gtdmc3snva20tppvux748elr89xpm7y4f9pkef2y6yc9zgzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkcfgf5c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqq92gmk9q8wrnj9kpv9qr2l4t3geeww406lec6da24vah8c70qs6qvhcp'>nevent1q…vhcp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don’t think that that’s what happened 2026-07-12T07:45:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdhyemm3r99tgdh4v960e6l0m4frvnsrxjfwvq8vqfvu7h7plfnzgzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wkmpwdwz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0c8t94m3m9tlz27u2rzuu4rx5z9jaaak5sa3w66qn7fqnw94z0zcyujuz3'>nevent1q…juz3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>the headquarters also had a little harbour and some people sometimes commuted by boat or yacht 2026-06-18T07:28:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfh7ypq9pj6grmvd7rsx3axw5cwcuuz4pr86d379fev0ap4afgzcqzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wk758ufr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd5j2zegv3ywr402atw6x05khpzenjz66lgsz5xtntxl97nh9uvtqzp745s'>nevent1q…745s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>because of Lidingö, did he work for AGA perchance? 2026-06-18T07:16:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx69e6hy2tqjgh5mh0uypc98xp6f2l3wsqmwpzpxlhu3zwjfpg55gzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wk6uay56 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfy87cnwuu7r69zt3lgapltjqgf5fxagfl2gtsmccnl3tvntzc26sy6z3d4'>nevent1q…z3d4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>throw in regular references to imagined Viking manliness and Roman decadence, and you might be able to pull it off without the extra weight. 2026-06-15T16:41:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs833x7qgm7cmnnw0t6vgl686waueers2zkr55zaget7u0lur8zawgzypqcq53wu294t3yyeg75kc3mc9y706srl455s72qulkfmu6cjx3wka5hkdy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr5a5kygy9a9axcye65wdev2y5qpf0qzy6pmesfvu59dnmhnup7scywzhe5'>nevent1q…zhe5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not that unusual, perhaps a tad late though, compare Cologne … as an example 2026-06-09T18:35:45Z