Monday, July 11, 2011

First trip of the summer (part 1)

I just got back from my first trip of the summer.� My family and I spent a week in Mammoth Lakes (Eastern Sierra) with my parents, sister, and my brother and his family.� Needless to say it was a full house, but thankfully a spacious house. From the Bay area, the drive was around 7 [...]

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A Tough Reminder

As I sit in the middle of what has to be referred to as the holiday rush, there are still signs that the wine industry as a whole has some issues. Outside of the standard complaints about big distributors and their affect on smaller production wineries, the direct shipping assault led by wholesalers through HR [...]

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Resolved Question: What is a (nice, somewhat expensive) thoughtful wedding gift?

... and would like to share. The gift can be expensive, because it is ...Anything having to do with electronics - A wine/food club membership - Art So, with those ...

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I am falling for Fall

The first few weeks of fall are always interesting.� To start, you get teased by the weather, especially in Northern California.� In the same week you can have rain one day and a few days later be hanging out in the backyard with shorts, t-shirt, and flip-flops on.� Playoff baseball can be seen in the [...]

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Resolved Question: Guys Only- Personal ads - Know the code.?

...Skint. Likes to be wined and dined. = ... me with gifts. Likes clubbing = Needs someone to...

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Resolved Question: Subscription Gift Ideas for a Man?

..., [blank] of the month clubs)? There's a man in my life... "subscription" gifts. Last holiday season, I gave...quot;beer of the month", "wine of the month" or any other such...

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8 delicious Kosher wines to celebrate each night of Hanukkah

This year, Hanukkah begins early, marked by sunset on Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Hanukkah is known as the "Festival of Lights", commemorating Israel's freedom from the oppressive Syrian-Greek rule and the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem...It?s customary to eat deep-fried foods to celebrate the miracle of Hanukkah, in which a cruse of oil lasted for eight days instead of one. I can?t swear to this, but I'd guess a lot of American Jews, myself included, love the fact that while goyim only have one day of presents, we get ?8 crazy nights?, as Adam Sandler says in his first Hanukkah song.

Pairing wine with anything fried can be difficult. Fried foods need acidic wines to cut the fat. Here are 8 of my Hanukkah menu specific and ?fried food friendly? kosher wines, one for each night...

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