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On Paso EastSide Wines

Posted in Travel, Wine, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on September 30, 2009 | 4 Comments »

While hills and valleys with shaded winding roads dominate the land west of Paso Robles, the east side is more rolling, open, and warmer; thus producing different challenges for wine growers and wine makes. Day 1 of our trip took us to the east side.
Eberle
As the 5th oldest winery of over 150 in Paso, Eberle [...]

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On Downtown Paso Robles Wines

Posted in Travel, Wine, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 29, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Downtown Paso Robles has numerous winery tasting rooms and several tasting bars. Since we went downtown at the end of a tasting day, we were less inclined to attack their offerings – thus much went unexplored.
Pianetta Winery
After accidently meeting Caitlin Pianetta at a Cincinnati tasting in early 2009, I established contact with her and our [...]

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On Hands Monday Music

Posted in Monday Morning Entertainment, tagged , , , , , on September 28, 2009 | 8 Comments »

With a title like this, you may be expecting Handel. Although that may be a good idea for the future, Handel isn’t today’s theme.
Since football season is underway, today is the perfect time to introduce hands into the Monday Morning Music feature. After all, we hear broadcasters use terms as good hands, bad hands, hands [...]

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College Football Rankings Week 4 ‘09

Posted in College Football, Sports, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on September 27, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Another weekend of college football once again scrambles the rankings. Since the purpose of this ranking system is to provide a top 10 based on 2009 results – thus no speculations about future games, no high ratings based on expectations, nothing to do with returning lettermen or last year’s results … simply who one plays [...]

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Opinions in the Shorts: Vol. 36

Posted in Miscellaneous, Opinions in the Shorts, Politics, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on September 25, 2009 | 8 Comments »

On Smile – You’re on Candid Cantor
So House Minority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) says Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is “in another world.” Although I somewhat agree, let me explain more to Mr. Cantor. Yes, the left wing’s heads are in the clouds, but that is only the response to the right wing’s cranial insertion through [...]

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