Thursday, July 15th, 2010
And We Stormed The Bastille Alright… Ladies and Gentlemen of the vine: On this, the day after Bastille Day, the year of the wine bottle 2010, I bring to you descriptions of an evening reminiscent of that fine day in French histoire whence the Revolutionaries stormed the Bastille in 1789 (only three years ago!). The [...]
And we stormed the Bastille alright…
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Friday, June 18th, 2010
Hills Like White Bostonians Ernest Hemingway loved to fish and see bull fights. This is not a story about fishing and bullfighting. This is a story about June 10-14, just about a week ago, when I sailed the Hudson north and then trekked across thick jungled accents only to find myself in Boston, a city [...]
Hills Like White Bostonians
Tags: ARASK, Bullfighting, Cabriniwines.com, Callet, dinner party in boston, Dram, Evoe!, Hemingway, Hills Like White Elephants, Mallorca, Mantonegro, Matt Franco, Mayahuel, Mayur Subbarao, Ribera Del Duero, Spain, Tinto Fino
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