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Take a Moment to Remember Why You’re Here

Take a Moment to Remember Why You’re Here

The year 2011 is swiftly coming to a close.  What started as a dream for both me and Jonjie, where everything seemed to be going our way at every turn like we had an everful purse of rabbit’s feet with a +10 against evil, the latter half of the year has us dealing with a [...]

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Food and Wine Pairing Overkill

Ah, yes… the holidays.  The time when we say to ourselves “well, I’m going to eat a lot of food over Thanksgiving and Christmas anyway and it’s too cold to go outside and run/bike/whatever, so I’ll just pick up the working out thing come New Year’s.”  But, it’s also that time of year when us [...]

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Holiday Toast

Are you one of those oenophile’s who likes to splurge on some high-end quality vino during the holiday season, or does the current economic state have you thinking twice and sticking with the rum-enhanced, cholesterol-heavy egg nog? We went to the Sherlock’s weekly Saturday (free!) tasting this past week and it was their annual “Holiday Tasting” lineup, [...]

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What a Duzer

Yes, I am writing about yet another Pinot noir.  What can we say?  We love it and you should really drink and enjoy what you love.  But don’t worry, we recently added some Italian and French wines to the cellar, so I hope to get to those soon.  In the meantime, we went to one of [...]

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