I can’t write about tannins without thinking about the movie, “Sideways.” Sheri and I honeymooned in wine country both in the Los Olivos area and later in Sonoma valley. Although we don’t qualify as “cork dorks” we do like wine tasting and of course the subject of tannins is very present. Below you see a [...]
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Near and around our house many squirrels have been visiting us. Some say that this is due to a nearby artificial lake that has been drained. We don’t mind them too much as of yet, because they haven’t done any damage and they are cute. But as we daily walked our nephew and niece to [...]
Produce in Pershing
The longer I live in southern California the more I like going to Los Angeles. My daughter and I took the train into the city this morning to do some shopping and have some fun. We noticed lots of other tourist types like us, including families with kids out of school. As we walked past [...]
Worms in Action!
It’s been one month to the day since the OC Word Camp “compostable lanyard” went into the worm bin. And I have to say that the results look pretty good. You can see first of that at one place the worms and have eaten completely through the lanyard in one place breaking the loop. Other [...]
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