I make interesting food all the time.  But I never keep track of the recipes.  What I liked, what I needed to make it that I do not usually have in my kitchen.  What wine went well with that venison stew.
Over at Cheap Talk, they have a great idea that I can’t believe I didn’t […]

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This is not exactly wine related, but are things really so bad that JoS. A. Bank Clothiers is offering a “Risk-free suit”?
Yes, you heard it right, JoS. A. Bank is promising to return your money if you buy a suit during their current sale and then lose your job in the 4 months or so. […]

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 If you haven’t seen it, this is well worth a read.  Tyler Colman recently gave an interview to the Wall Street Journal in conjunction with his recent book “Wine Politics: How Governments, Mobsters, and Critics Influence the Wines We Drink“. If you are not in the know, Tyler is better known as Dr. Vino in […]

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The 2008 Philadelphia Wine Festival is today. The beneficiary this year is the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), one of the best children’s hospitals in the country.
Lots of good wineries present - and an extra-special liquor store set up by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, one of the most over-bearing and ridiculous monopolies in […]

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Sorry about that - long absence.  We were traveling the country, trying to stir up trouble and business.
We managed to do a bit of each successfully.

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