“What is the definition of good wine? It should start and end with a smile.” –William Sokolin (wine merchant, breaker of bottles)
The Running Iron, Carmel Valley
“Fortune knocks at every man’s door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her.” –Mark Twain (author, humorist, misquoted man) Call me a sucker, but I have fallen for it—the Carmel Valley charm. Wine country meets Old West, the little village is…
Sunset on Phone Camera
On the one night I don’t take my DSLR to Cachagua … amazing sunset. #livinglifeforte
Grouse – “all out (of beer)”
Grouse Grouse – “all out (of beer)” In German taverns they would cry “gar aus!” (all out) when their cups were dry and needed a refill. This gave rise to both grouse (to complain) and carouse (to have a rowdy good time). from theenglishcrux [I have a feeling The Undefined will be hearing this from me from…
Wildflower Love: Lupines
“Now my fine friends, no false moves please. I want you to hand over all the lupins you’ve got.” –Dennis Moore (Monty Python character, poacher of posies) I could start off with hyperbole that waxes the rapture that I have when delved in the botanical world, but let’s face it, wordiness is NOT my thing. So flat…
Throw another shrimp (and squid) on the barbie.
Throw another shrimp (and squid) on the barbie. Oh yeah. #theundefinedcooks
Wine Wednesday: June 24, 2015
“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” –Galileo Galilei (astronomer, physicist, scientist, father of three)
Thank you, sommeliers …
Pretty much.
Living Life Forte
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud. Emile Zola (novelist, activist, beret wearer)
Living Life Forté 