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Joe’s Featured Wine: Breca Garnacha Old Vines, Calatayud, Spain 2012 D.O.
September 3, 2019
$18.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 91 points – Wine Advocate 100% Garnacha from vines planted
Joe’s Featured Wine: Alexana Winery Riesling, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2014
April 9, 2020
$33.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 100% estate grown Riesling from the Dundee Hills AVA For
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
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
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
Carnevale in Venice 2003
March 16, 2003
This year I decided to visit Venice with some friends during Carnival, known as Carnevale di Venezia. I stayed at
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