{"id":42,"date":"2006-03-20T20:25:41","date_gmt":"2006-03-21T01:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forgetful.ca\/blog\/?p=35"},"modified":"2006-03-20T20:25:41","modified_gmt":"2006-03-21T01:25:41","slug":"outstanding-achievement-in-the-field-of-excellence-oafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/?p=42","title":{"rendered":"Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Excellence (OAFe)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s award goes to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Creemore_Springs\">Creemore Springs<\/a> Premium Lager.  Shannen and I were at the Coldplay concert on Friday night at the Corel Centre (which was good &#8211; Shannen will review) , and as it was St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, beer was required.  I had seen on the way up to our seats that a 24 oz was $10.25.  Ouch.  Nevertheless, I headed down to one of the many canteens to get an overpriced Canadian or Coors Light, and there on tap was Creemore Springs!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve enjoyed Creemore Springs for the past couple of years on tap, and the past 6 months in bottles.   It&#8217;s usually priced as a regional premium &#8211; less than Stella but more than Rickards.  All of a sudden, $10.25 wasn&#8217;t as painful.  Funny how everything&#8217;s relative.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your OAFe, Creemore!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s award goes to Creemore Springs Premium Lager. Shannen and I were at the Coldplay concert on Friday night at the Corel Centre (which was good &#8211; Shannen will review) , and as it was St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, beer was required. I had seen on the way up to our seats that a 24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/forgetful.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}