The Wonder Years
Inie - Fri, 20 Jan 2012
In the past few months, my daughter Cynthia has decided she is quite the night owl. I think part of it is genetic (like her father who loves to stay up way
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The Drunken Elf
Inie - Fri, 09 Dec 2011
Well, it’s that time of year again, and as I blogged so lovingly last December, my trials and tribulations with the “Elf on the Shelf” are back in full force.
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This One’s for You
Inie - Sat, 03 Dec 2011
So, I haven’t written lately which I really don’t like. The more time between blogs, the more pressure I put on myself to make sure I write something super
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The End of a Legendary Bottle: A Tribute
Inie - Sun, 13 Nov 2011
Have you ever gotten to know someone by their handwriting? Chris was left-handed, and his penmanship was so distinct I can see it in my mind as I type. It had
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A Little Shout Out
Inie - Sat, 05 Nov 2011
So, I just got this really great wine & food book, and I’m not just saying it’s good because the authors are all about the sommeliers. I’m saying it because
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Anything but Change
Inie - Fri, 28 Oct 2011
In January of 2000, I moved to Los Angeles to somehow find myself and my love of wine. Of course, hindsight being 20/20, I should have gone north to Napa or
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Wine Reunites
Inie - Thu, 29 Sep 2011
Last night, On the Square hosted its final Summer of Riesling Wine Dinner with Dan Melia from Mosel Wine Merchants. I know summer ended on the 20th of September
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Adding Flavor
Inie - Sun, 18 Sep 2011
In our small wine shop in eastern North Carolina, I write shelftalkers for our displayed wines. Many times I try to give a few taste and aroma descriptors
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How Do You Say Goodbye?
Inie - Sat, 10 Sep 2011
I didn’t really believe a 10-year anniversary would mean much to me. However, as I should know already, most of the time I am completely confused and utterly