At the El Cajon Brewing Company edition of Padres and Pints (Episode 2) Corey Brock of Padres.com was besieged by a set of carefully crafted questions. Now it's your turn . . . Originally we asked Corey the following: "You're on your way to Spring Training. Better music as you pass through Yuma: Band of Horses or Nickleback?"
This was a cheap-shot at Nickleback because that's the thing to do these days. And we all know the answer is Band of Horses. Let's amend the question slightly:
How dare you Canada. HOW. DARE. YOU.
Next we gave Corey the option of being an inanimate object belonging to a famous ballplayer:
A very difficult question. Dave Parker was cool but also a cokehead. Barry Bonds was (is) a jerk looking for a competitive advantage. It's a toss up.
How about an earring from a specific time and place versus a heroic mustache?
Jack Morris won his game. Don't we have to go with the 'stache?
Different weather conditions can often influence our choice of beverage:
To head for the mountains or not to . . .
The most important question came in the form of political news analysis and delivery:
Norah O'Donnell has a masters in International Studies from Georgetown. That's all I'm saying . . .
There's your rapid fire for this week. Stat tuned for the Port Brewing /Lost Abbey edition of rapid fire.
Last week we met at The El Cajon Brewing Company to talk with Padres beat-writer, Corey Brock. Enjoy part 1 of this episode in all its splendor* over at RJ'sFro.
Last week we met with Corey Brock over at the new brewery in El Cajon -- appropriately calledThe El Cajon Brewing Company. The ECB is home to El Cajones IPA, a real fine beer. It is also the home of a nice quiet area amongst the barrels of beer, perfect for filming.
What did the Padres beat-writer for MLB have to say about Josh Byrnes' busy winter? Here's the preview to Episode 2: