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In Vino Veritas

  • I can see into the future…

  • May 13, 2016
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  • It has been a little while since I last wrote. Which is a bummer, because I have had so many fun wine experiences lately. The problem is that I have just been enjoying them for myself. I went tasting in Napa on several different occasions, and hit up some faves like La Rochelle, Darioush, Honig, Frog’s Leap, Round Pond, and Signorello. I had wonderfully friendly experiences at all of them. I have also had so many kooky ideas rattling around…

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  • What do a Rosé, Brad Pitt, and Existentialism have in common?

  • June 3, 2014
  • Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie venture into winemaking
  • l_4471_miraval.rose.2012   Brad Pitt evidently owns a very large property in Provence, France (1200 acres to be precise, which is about a quarter of the size of San Francisco). He and his wife Angelina Jolie had been renting the property as a getaway for a few years until they finally purchased the property for $60 million. Mr. Pitt decided he wanted to make some killer wine, and got together with Marc and…

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  • King Kong attacked the Los Angeles Marathon!

  • March 11, 2014
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  • There’s just something about running until your legs don’t work anymore. So, time changed on Sunday. I’m not talking in an existential manner or anything. The cosmos shifted, dimensions coalesced and in spots of Newark pigeons walk backward… no, nothing like that. We were thrust forward an hour, unless you reside in Arizona, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, et al. For most people who work Monday through Friday this equaled less sleep-in time. However, for over 25,000 people that congregated at Dodger…

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  • Love

  • February 14, 2014
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  • (disclaimer: any run-on sentences in this post are intentional… others, maybe not so much, but this one yes. If you cannot handle reading run-on sentences try pinching a body part while reading this. It may help occupy the grammar pain center of your brain just enough to get you through it. I highly recommend attempting to read this regardless, because it’s fun and I wrote it damn it. Thank you for being you and for your time, and I…

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