Monthly Archive: January, 2012

Winter Rosé

I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.  -Emma Goldman You mean rosés, right?  Right! Rosé…so not just a summertime thing.  I find pretty pink wine to be one… Continue reading →

In a Writer’s Glass

Pairing wine with literary greats…I think about these things. I think about a lot of things. Most are pretty irrelevant in the grand scheme.  But, then again, who created the scheme anyway? Hunter… Continue reading →

“As Simple As That…”

January is Mentor Month!  I really like the word mentor, because when I speak it in my mind I think of my Dee Dee telling me about her “5 Great Mentors” and everything… Continue reading →

P.S. Wine is Fun

You’ve forgotten those June nights at the Riviera…the night I drank Champagne from your slipper – two quarts. It would have been more but you were wearing inner soles.– Groucho Marx, At the… Continue reading →

Yo Ho Barolo

“You know it balances on your head just like a mattress balances on a bottle of wine.” -Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat, Bob Dylan A mattress would be just as difficult to balance on a bottle of… Continue reading →

Pick a Wine, Any Wine

Ordering wine from a restaurant list can sometimes be a little intimidating.  I understand the nervousness.  If you consider all the things there are to know in this world, we’re so novice at… Continue reading →

Book Nook

Picasso’s reading woman just makes me want to curl up with a book and glass of wine.  Especially on one of these blustery January nights.  Tempting… I thought I might share a few… Continue reading →