Monthly Archives: February 2008

February 29, 2008

DIY Wine Tasting Party

Yesterday I talked about how not to have a home wine tasting party, so today here are some ideas on how to do it right. First off I should say that there are many wine shops and individuals who will ...

February 28, 2008

Wine Tasting Party?

Last night I attended a wine tasting held in a shop owned by a friend of my wife. The event was fun and appeared to be a successful way for her to get people into her store. Nothing wrong with ...

February 26, 2008

Transcendent Moments

There are moments in our lives that transcend our everyday existence. The mundane becomes sublime for an instant and we know that something special, maybe even magical, has happened. Defining what it is that has happened is something else entirely. ...

February 25, 2008

Wine Resources List

Despite the failure to include this site in his post, Sean has posted a great list of wine resources at Mashable. Evidence seems to continue to mount that wine is beneficial to your health, and besides that, it’s just darn enjoyable ...

February 24, 2008

Lasagna from Hell

I would like to apologize for not posting anything yesterday. My intentions were good, but apparently the road to hell is paved with homemade pasta. Lots of homemade pasta, as it turns out. Last week my youngest son turned 13. This ...