Re: Beer (so I'm on topic)
  By: Joe Bruchis to Joe Delahaye on Sat Jun 10 2017 08:22:21

 > RN>> You can smell a swamp? Wow!
 >> I certainly can.  A very peculiar smell.  Perhaps you are used to the
 >> smell? 

 JB> You must be referring to the smell of swamp gas that bubbles up to the
 JB> surface from the dead and decaying matter underneath. That's Louisiana's
 JB> natural gas industry at work. Yes. Swamps can smell that way, and they can
 JB> also smell green and fresh. It just depends on the specific area.

Quite possible.  I've driven past there after hurricanes have hit.


 JB> I remember the peculiar strong odor of sulfur gas that we get after a
 JB> hurricane passes. It stirs up the bottom of the bayous and shallow lakes
 JB> causing the nasty gas to be released. It will usually linger for weeks.


Joe
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