“Thinking ahead.” Review: Round Pond Estate Nebbiolo 2012
Titus, our two-year-old, had a meltdown last night. Unsure of what he was upset about, we read books with him, tickled him, and hugged he and his sister for the […]
Author Archives: Mark & Sonja Gudgel
“We’ll wait for you.” Shooting Star Syrah 2013
Normally, Sunday night is Game of Thrones night, as we continue with friends and neighbors to plod our way through season one, hoping to complete an entire re-watch of the […]
“A foreign experience,” The Week in Wine: October 2-8, 2017.
This week was… weird. One of those experiences where the things you think you know turn out to be half-truths, the things you depend upon evolving all around you, certainty […]
“Put a bow on it.” Locations P4 Review
Getting to Friday night was a heck of an accomplishment. After a week of teaching days and nights, meetings, covering for absent teachers, coaching, and all of the rest of […]
“Something old.” The Week in Wine, September 25 – October 1, 2017
As wine goes, this was a pretty amazing week. As life goes, it was even better. Zooey smiles at me every time she sees me, and nothing could make me […]
“Something a little different.” Locations E5 Review
I don’t drink a lot of Spanish wine. Spain is one of the few western European countries I have never visited, sadly, and while I hope to remedy that, my […]
The Wine Cellar Chronicles, Part V: “Let there be light!”
I think I mentioned in a previous post that, of late, our household budget has come under review. In general, this means less money for things like building the wine […]
Thank you!
When it comes to writing, success can be defined in many ways. One of the more common, and one that matters a lot to me, is whether or not anyone […]
“Please Join Me for the Omaha Charity Wine Auction in Support of the Omaha Public Schools Foundation”
One of the thing I’ve always admired about the people in the wine industry is their generosity. This is not a universal truth, of course, but the fact is that […]
“Ode to my Coravin”
Last night, Sonja and I heartily agreed on the fact that we both wanted a glass of wine, but our solidarity ended there. Sonja wanted a white wine, and I, […]
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