Author Archives: Jim

Rose

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Jim

One of the most misunderstood wines in America is Rose.  For many, it is “White Zinfandel.”  For others it is the first wine they drank to excess when they were well under age.  Do you remember sneaking into your parent’s … Continue reading →

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Paige & Milton

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Jim

“The Emperor Penguin breeds in the coldest environment of any bird species; air temperatures may reach −40 °F, and wind speeds may reach 89 mph. Water temperature is a frigid 28.8 °F,which is much lower than the Emperor Penguin’s average body temperature of … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Drafts Out of Control

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Jim

FRIENDS… This fantasy draft stuff is really getting silly… but, it’s finally entering into a zone where I can fully, and enthusiastically participate. I can’t believe there are people who are unfamiliar with Fantasy Leagues… but rather than risk embarassment … Continue reading →

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Wine Tastings

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Jim

Try it, you’ll like it!  Or maybe you won’t.  That’s the conundrum… a seemingly endless sea of wine, different wines, different vintages, different labels.  It’s all so confusing.  And when all is said and done, it’s still a matter of … Continue reading →

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