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The Wines of Santa Barbara County
October 13, 2017
Santa Barbara County is a fascinating wine region. Its vineyards are the furthest south of California’s Central Coast, yet it
Sartori di Verona Pinot Grigio Love Story, Delle Venezie, Italy DOC 2017
February 13, 2019
$13.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) Pear flavors with a touch of minerality, solid acidity, well
A Tennis Legend: An Interview with Adriano Panatta
August 14, 2006
Adriano Panatta was one of the most talented and dynamic tennis players in the history of the game. In the
The Rome Film Festival Debut 2006
October 13, 2006
Reporting to you all this week from the press room at the Cinema Festa Internazionale di Roma running from Friday
Carol Channing 1921-2019
January 18, 2019
With the passing this week of a legend of the theater stage, Carol Channing, at the age of 97, a
The Pursuit and Quagmire of Obtaining an Italian Drivers License
February 12, 2005
Probably the most convoluted and annoying Italian bureaucratic headache I’ve experienced so far was the process of obtaining my Italian
Slitti: A Tuscan Chocolate Tale
August 16, 2005
Head out west on the A11 autostrada from Florence, exit at Montecatini Terme and drive south to Monsummano. Eventually you’ll