I wanted to share my experience with Wines ‘Til Sold Out (WTSO), because I believe that this is one of the best daily deal sites out there. Read more about Daily Deal Site Review: Wines ‘Til Sold Out …
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The History of French Wine
Jump to: Alsace | Bordeaux | Bourgogne | Champagne | Corse | Languedoc Roussillon | Loire | Provence | Rhône | Sud Ouest Alsace The Northeastern region of France is one that has quite a rugged history. Alsace was conquered in the first century BC by Rome, then the Franks in 496 AD. Then Alsace was united […]
My Parents Launched A Website
Well, my mom just entered semi-retirement this week, joining my dad who has been fully retired for several years now. They had started to pick up more hobbies once their kids started leaving the house for college — tinkering with stained glass, bread-making, and making their own bacon for example. However, one thing that they have really enjoyed is the study of wine. My parents began by reading the New York Times Wine School column, which is a great, although somewhat intimidating starting point.
Traveling to China for Business? A couple of suggestions.
I recently got back from a week-long trip to China. The trip was great. Extremely productive. The travel was a bit grueling. United 835 from Chicago (ORD) to Shanghai (PVG) was right around 14 and a half hours. The flight home was less than 13. It was my first trip to Asia and here are a few tips that I would pass along to those traveling to China for the first time. Read more about Traveling to China for Business? A couple of suggestions. …
Cologne!
No, I’m not talking about how fresh I smell this morning. Cologne (Köln), Germany was a place I was lucky enough to travel to for work back in 2014. I was 27 at the time and really enjoyed myself.
Hello World
Ok, so I’m starting this blog aged 30 years. I have a little catching up to do if I want to start at the beginning. I mean, don’t get me wrong, 1986 was one hell of a year. Not that I remember these things — you know — because I was a fetus for half the year, but here is a list of some things that happened in 1986. Read more about Hello World …