Tasting Tuesday – August 24, 2010

The theme for tonight's bi-weekly Tasting Tuesday at Dale Miller Restaurant is "An American Affair." As always, the wines featured were carefully selected by Tom, and he has included a couple of my favorites.Pacific Rim Riesling, 'Organic,' Columbia Valley, WA, 2008 Have you had this before?  It was originally a Bonny Doon product but it looks … Continue reading Tasting Tuesday – August 24, 2010

Madison-Bouckville Outdoor Antique Fair

image from bouckvilleantiqueshows.comIt's not like I need an excuse to hit the road, but the proximity of this antique fair to my brother's house provided an easy opening, or out, as the case may be.  I do not consider myself an antique-y sort of girl, but I was positively awestruck by this place and the … Continue reading Madison-Bouckville Outdoor Antique Fair

Jeff Buckley and "The Last Goodbye."

image jeffbuckley.comAlmost 10 years ago a teacher/musician friend gave me a copy of Jeff Buckley's album Grace and very seriously said the following: "Listen to this entire cd and you will agree with me that it is one of the best albums ever.  And, if you don't agree, you're just wrong."  Okay...so I listened to … Continue reading Jeff Buckley and "The Last Goodbye."