May 14th, 2008
I realize my last two posts had a little negativity floating through: not liking a wine region, referring back to a bad tasting experience. Well, I’m about to make up for it. Please, allow me to gush.
When my friend Pam Maners told me about Ruth Reichl’s Garlic and Sapphires months ago, it sounded like a […]
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March 24th, 2008
For the last week, I asked BK what we were doing for my birthday and all I got, every time, was “You’ve got plans.” Every time. All I knew was to dress nicely for work on Friday as I’d be leaving directly after. Well, he surprised me good. While I thought we were just giving my friend Kelly a ride to […]
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October 27th, 2007
Here’s another post that almost got lost in the blog shuffle, and the reason for not skipping on this one is twofold. First, with the holidays looming, I’ve been missing Mississippi lately–my family, friends, the food. Creola in San Carlos is a great place to go to appease those pangs. New Orleans decor and food, […]
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October 17th, 2007
After I went to see Mamma Mia!, my friend Lorraine and I headed over to Brannan Street to a restaurant she’d been wanting me to check out for its wine list. We arrived at Bacar, and as it was after 10, we headed to the bar area for some wine and the late night menu. […]
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October 9th, 2007
BK and I went to dinner with the winemaker and his wife ages ago, and I realized I never wrote about it. Normally, what with so much time having passed and my lack of sufficient note taking (too busy enjoying the moment to write), I should just let this fall away as one of those […]
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September 9th, 2007
These are notes from a fantastic wine dinner I had back home:one of the best experiences I had that year, winewise and otherwise, so I thought I’d share the reviews and assessments.
The sommelier and I met up at Bravo, where she works and I once did, for dinner with two other friends. After much discussion […]
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