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Joe’s Wine of the Week: Orin Swift Cellars Mannequin Chardonnay, California 2014
$ 30.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) Wine Advocate – 92 points James Suckling – 90

Midnight in the Vineyard of Romanée-Conti
It is helpful to spend some time learning about wines that are benchmarks – those wines of the world that

A Tennis Legend: An Interview with Adriano Panatta
Adriano Panatta was one of the most talented and dynamic tennis players in the history of the game. In the

Margot Fonteyn: Celebrating the Life of the Last Great Ballerina
“A bird of beautiful plumage taking pleasure and exulting in its wings.” — British poet Sacheverell Sitwell’s description of Margot

Bring It On Home: In Search of Sonny Boy Williamson
As shown in the Martin Scorsese 1978 film, The Last Waltz: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members of the

It’s Not Supposed to Snow in Tuscany!
No-no-no-no! This was not in the guidebook. This isn’t supposed to happen in Tuscany, but I kid you not. Snow

Leslie Caron and the Auberge La Lucarne aux Chouettes
– Leslie Caron and the Auberge La Lucarne aux Chouettes – An Interview with Leslie Caron Leslie Caron and the