Don’t thank anyone today
Well, it’s America’s first made up holiday today. We call it Thanksgiving day. But, why do we have to pick...
Everything is in balance
We made it. Today is one of 2 days, each year, when everything is in balance. It’s Autumnal Equinox. To...
A little Punchy There Rummy
About a month ago, we celebrated national rum day. You may recall that Benjamin Franklin had a whole dictionary to...
A little Grenache for Granada
In our continuing saga of Days dedicated to Wine, we take on another of the unsung heroes in the wine...
You’re doing just great
Have you ever told someone You’re doing just great; or been on the receiving end of a comment like that?...
Beer equals true love
It’s September 7. We made it through labor day. And, now it’s time for the best holiday of the season....
Albarino rolls off the tongue
When you think of wine, chardonnay, cabernet, merlot, and pinot come to mind. While those are the most popular varietals,...
Time to Meet Michelada
When it comes to cocktails, most are either sweet or just glasses of booze with stuff in them. Beside the...
A Couple Shots of Bourbon
France has Champagne, Burgundy, Bordeaux, and more. Portugal has port. Mexico has tequila. So, what is America’s claim to a...
I said Julep, not Tulip
When you reach a certain age, the hearing starts to deteriorate. We think people say one thing, when they really...