Kids today don’t know what they missed. When I was growing up, we got a day off from school for Washington’s Birthday, and another day off for Lincoln’s Birthday. We were taught that Washington was our nation’s founding father, and…
A Toast to the Presidents… and This 4-Day Work Week
Tagged with: Abraham Lincoln, Cabernet Sauvignon, George Washington, Jimmy Carter, Lyndon Johnson, Madeira, Presidents' Day, Richard Nixon, Riesling, Ronald Reagan, thomas jefferson, Tom T. Hall
Posted in Editor's Journal
Posted in Editor's Journal
Wines for a Romantic Valentine’s Day
Without question, a romantic dinner — the type you might be planning for Valentine’s Day — is one of those occasions that cries out for wine. And not just any wine. If you’re trying to impress a date, this is…
Tagged with: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, romantic wines, Valentine’s Day wines, Zinfandel
Posted in Wine Buzz, Wine in the Glass
Posted in Wine Buzz, Wine in the Glass
The Best Wines to Pair With Pizza
A reliable source informs me that the two busiest days of the year for pizza parlors are Super Bowl Sunday and Halloween. The second one surprised me just a bit, although it makes perfect sense. Who has time to cook…
Stay Home and Cook With Wine This Weekend
Given the frigid weather that much of the country has been experiencing this winter, a whole lot of people have been staying home and cooking rather than going out to eat. Little wonder, then, that the following question came in.…
