Quite the kerfluffle flying around the wine blog world this last week. Navel gazing in general tires me and finding lint is never pleasant, so I try to avoid it most of the time. Plus, no one really wants to see my belly after all the wine I’ve consumed over the last nearly 3 years [...]
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In my continuing series on wine blogs I think you should read, I’m again reaching into the depths of my blogroll, down to the “Ws” where folks don’t often seem to venture. I’m actually contemplating reverse alphabetizing the blogroll for a while to encourage people to click on the wine blogs in the latter half [...]
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Quite a few happenings in the wine blog world these days, and I’d be remiss if I didn’t bring them to your attention! First, the summary for Wine Blogging Wednesday #56, Fine Kosher Wine, is up over at the Cork Dork. A wide range of Kosher wines made an appearance with a lot of varied [...]
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I’ll be the first to admit that French Wine is not my forte. But that’s one of the reasons I read the blogs of other wine blog folks—they teach me things I don’t know a lot about. One of the blogs I turn to routinely for information about French wine, and in particular Grower Champagne, [...]
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In the second post in my series of “Wine Blogs Spotlight,” I bring you a blog from Down Under, Wino Sapien out of Australia. Now, based on my own statistics counters I use here, I know that people tend to click out to the blogs on the top of my blogroll. Lesson: Don’t name your [...]
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A few weeks back, I started noticing that Michael Wangbickler of Caveman Wines had posted several profiles of various wine blogs. I liked the idea a lot and had previously been considering starting to spotlight some of the wine blogs that populate my Blog Roll in the right hand column. Doing so popped into my [...]
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Into the blogging pool that is. I’d like to extend a warm welcome to the newest winery blog, coming from one of my favorite Sonoma area wineries, Michel Schlumberger. They just started blogging 4 days ago, so they are new to the scene. A big congrats for taking the leap into the blogging world. You [...]
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A habit left over from my days of living in the Manhattan area is that I read the NY Times and the NY Post every day. When working in NYC, I would pick up the Post on my way to the subway and then the Times right outside Grand Central as I walked into work. [...]
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I am trying my hardest to add those lovely RSS feed and Toast This! features to my blog. And I cannot, for the life of me, get it to work. I signed the blog up over at Feedburner. Sweet, I can do that much. Then I attempted to put the RSS feed button in the [...]
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And didn’t even realize it. Cool. Not bad for a little over 2 months of having this blog. Or disturbing because I have that much time on my hands and we drink that much wine. Oh well, whatever, I’m having a lot of fun with this, so what does it matter? I can think of [...]
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