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Good morning, friends, and happy holidays! I hope this post finds you thriving, flourishing, and enjoying the holiday season! After a wonderful, long, wonderfully long semester of teaching both high […]
Good morning, friends, and happy holidays! I hope this post finds you thriving, flourishing, and enjoying the holiday season! After a wonderful, long, wonderfully long semester of teaching both high […]
For as long as I’ve lived in the area, the Blackstone Hotel had stood as a monument to a time when Omaha hadn’t yet begun its glacial urban sprawl. We […]
We returned from our most recent trip to wine country a little over a week ago, on a flight so badly delayed that we got home at 3:30AM. We had […]
When major candidates seem to have been reduced to attacking one another 140 characters at a time, the nation they seek control over is becoming increasingly polarized by hateful rhetoric, […]
Down a dusty country road that looks as if it came straight out of a James Taylor song sits Chatham Vineyards, where John Wehner crafts his Church Creek wines. The Chatham […]
One afternoon, about a week before Sonja’s and my wedding, I received a phone call from a 707 number. It was our limo driver, wanting to interview me about where […]
Yesterday, I was asked by my friends at Vivino to provide information to NBC News on the aftermath of the Judgement of Paris, a blind tasting that took place in 1976 […]
Clay and Heidi Schultz had been wanting to open their own winery for a while when a small, established one came on the market in 2014. Pooling their resources, they […]
An Interview with Napa Valley Pioneer Miljenko ‘Mike’ Grgich
As a lifelong fan of the Kansas City Chiefs, Coach Dick Vermeil is one of my sports heroes. He may never have brought a Super Bowl victory to my team, but he […]