Monthly Archives: February 2009
Wine, Writing and a Woman Named Lucinda
Last night Amy and I attended the Lucinda Williams show in downtown Houston. She was amazing, and a lot of her lyrics have been running through my head ever since. One song in particular seems to be playing on a ...
Social Media, MOM2.0SUMMIT & Wine!
I have never really liked the term "networking" because it sounds so -- well, like the only reason I'm talking to you or you're talking to me is so we can use each other to meet other people. I loathe ...
Twisted Oak Ferriere Vineyard Syrah 2002 Calaveras County
Twisted Oak Ferriere Vineyard Syrah 2002 Calaveras County is a mouthful of a name for a mouthful of a wine. I am a big fan of huge California Syrahs, and this one fits the bill very well. It is big, ...
W.I.N.E. – A Very Fine Antidote for W.O.R.K.
Some of my legal work includes electronic discovery; e-Discovery, for litigation. In addition to countless presentations, meeting notes, spreadsheets and family photos, this is a job where attorneys are tasked to read volumes of other people's e-mail. My friend Joycelyn, who also does ...
Anaba: Earth, Wind and Wine in My Glass
I like earth scents and flavors. Growing up as the only girl in a neighborhood of boys – this tomboy played football in the front yard and made mud bowls from the clay-rich soils of West Virginia. I never minded harvesting ...