Monthly Archives: March 2010
Disc golf in Novato
My friend Peter and I had a blast playing disc golf last weekend. The game is simple, throw a disc (essentially a plastic disc that’s heavier, smaller and can fly much further than your average Frisbee) at a target. Golf … Continue reading
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To the top of Napa Valley
The recent spell of pleasant weather had Christine and myself itching to do a little hiking and so last weekend we were joined by Christine’s sister for a hike to the top of Mt. St. Helena. This mountain, which is … Continue reading
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Would you drink a Baghdad Suicide Vest?
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, I hope everyone enjoys the requisite libations that come with this festival of American indulgence and Irish stereotypes. I’m sure many of you will enjoy Irish Car Bombs, the St. Paddy’s variation on the boilermaker, that … Continue reading
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What I’m drinking … free wine!
I work at a winery, my wife works at a winery so we get lots of free wine. It’s a great industry perk and I never tire of coming home to find a case of wine sitting on our kitchen … Continue reading
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This rat is now full time
Hola amigos, long time since I rapped at ya I know but I’ve been knee deep in lees and other winery muck. But the good news: the fine fellows over at Starmont have brought me on full time. Now I … Continue reading
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