Month: October 2012

My Shopping List for the Apocalypse

Oct 26, 2012 | musings, Sonoma |

I’ve been thinking about the Apocalypse a lot lately. Not necessarily in the Biblical sense,...

Traveling Like a Professional

Oct 21, 2012 | San Francisco, Sonoma, travel |

For the last several days, I’ve been hosting a friend from high school days, who I...

Wine, Jelly and Jam

Oct 12, 2012 | food, winemaking |

For as long as I’ve been canning, I’ve wanted to do something with wine grapes. I had...

The Ketchup-Wine Connection

Oct 10, 2012 | food, winemaking |

There is actually probably no connection between ketchup and wine. Although I’m sure you...

A Dollop of Trollope

Oct 6, 2012 | arts & culture, reading |

Actually, Anthony Trollope doesn’t come in dollops. He comes in great long sprawling novels...

About This Blog

A Yank. A Brit. Two Terriers. A Vineyard. And a Dream.

Being the true-life adventures of two city kids and two spoiled terriers as they transition to a life of winemaking and organic farming in Sonoma. You know Green Acres? It’s like that.

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Things About Me

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There are reasons I’m not famous.

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I have the world's largest Christmas music collection.

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I'm an unashamed Donny Osmond fan.

I get wildlife drunk.

My terriers have famous friends.

I've got a tiny RV