Archive for July 2012

The Debauchery Vacation

It’s summertime and vacation plans are finally coming to fruition!  All those hours spent in a cubicle, working for the man, and now you’re free! (I’m so glad I get to travel around all the time for my work. I get to see so many cool places as a bottle of wine.)  Whatever your travel [...]

The 3 Martini Lunch

Okay, so the 3 Martini Lunch doesn’t happen any more unless you happen to watch Mad Men during your lunch hour.  But there is a place for wine in a business setting.  Some people might be a little reserved in ordering up some Debauchery during lunch, especially if in mixed company, but that just goes [...]

Blend Supremacy

I will go out on a limb and say that most of the wine you drink is blended.  What, you say?  It says on the label I’m drinking Chardonnay!! Well, yes you are.  But you’re also most likely drinking another grape variety as well, if not more than one. Even the most impressive-sounding wines are [...]

Make Your Own Olympics

If you’ve watched any of the Olympic trials recently, you might feel as impressed as I do at the feats that the athletes complete.  Physical specimens to be admired, for sure, and a lot of time and sacrifice endured.  Which brings me to the actual Olympics – and the Olympic Village.  Ahh yes, let’s throw [...]