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Joe’s Featured Wine: Foxen Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley, Santa Barbara County, California 2014
February 28, 2020
$36.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 91 points – Wine Enthusiast 90 points – Robert Parker
Joe’s Wine of the Week: Lyeth Estate Meritage, Sonoma County 2012
February 20, 2018
Lyeth Estate Meritage Red Wine, Sonoma County, California 2012 $22.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas 57% Merlot
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
Margot Fonteyn: Celebrating the Life of the Last Great Ballerina
June 21, 2019
“A bird of beautiful plumage taking pleasure and exulting in its wings.” — British poet Sacheverell Sitwell’s description of Margot
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
Harry’s Bar: A Celebration of a Modern-Day Wonder of Venice
September 5, 2006
Arriving in Venice I drove across the laguna on the Ponte della Libertà and into the Garage Communale around
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