Entries from May 2008

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Wine and Chocolate to the Rescue

Wine. Deep, red, rich, tantalizing, delicious wine.
Chocolate. Deep, dark, rich, tantalizing, delicious chocolate.
I love chocolate! And I love wine. So, naturally, I love the two together. While I’m in the early stages of organizing a wine and chocolate pairing party (what could be more decadent?) I thought I’d share some of the amazing resources in [...]

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The Walla Walla Wine Charlatan

It’s always a shame when the NY Times neglects to interview the charlatan.
I reference the Wine Charlatan’s most recent blog post because it addresses the issue of taste and cost, something we’ve been discussing much of late.
Do we appreciate something more when we know it’s more expensive? What is it that really drives our pleasure?
The [...]

Monday, May 5th, 2008

It’s how we roll

Friday, visiting wineries out by the airport, we followed this vehicle down C Street until they turned into the parking lot at Tamarack Cellars.
On our way to Buty we passed Terry on a riding lawnmower, driving down the street.
So whatever your favorite mode of transportation, you should be cool out here. Planes, trains, automobiles [...]