Bourbon
My wine country tasting experiences this summer included a Bourbon tasting (to follow up the Scotch tasting, of course). A friend of mine was generous enough to loan me 9 bottles of Bourbon to taste...
View ArticleFresh Figs
My boss has a fig tree in his front yard. I never knew what a fresh fig looked like before he walked into the tasting room one morning with a handful of them. In New England, I was lucky to find...
View ArticlePhotos
I’ve had the recent honor of being commissioned official photographer of a few events. After getting over my nerves and the seemingly daunting mission of capturing special moments with my camera,...
View ArticleOctober
in the clouds What is it about a week that can change so much? Sunday evening, friends gifted us with an engagement dinner. Homemade food presented so beautifully and paired with a special bottle of...
View ArticleI have voted. Have you?
ballot Recently there have been multiple opportunities in my life to grow-up, be a little more responsible, make important decisions with lasting effects. Today I voted and for the first time I voted...
View ArticleHappy Post Thanksgiving
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday and had the opportunity to break bread (bird bones and/or mashed potatoes) with people you love. We started the day with a little liquid California...
View ArticleRain-buckets, Cookies, and Bowling
This week’s been busy that’s for sure. Local news has been dominated by the weather. It started raining, think rain-buckets instead of raindrops. Word has it we received about 9 inches of rain over...
View ArticleWine Grape: Pinot Meunier
“Buy land. They’ve stopped making it.” One of my favorite quotes from Mark Twain, for years it has fed my dreams of owning land. Now a little closer (or older, which ever way you care to think) to...
View ArticleIn my kitchen
Happy Belated New Year! I hope you’ve had a great start. I celebrated with a bottle of prosecco and boxes, that is to say, I moved. After renting rooms for almost two years, I once again have a...
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