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Wines to Try: Diseño 2009 Vintage Malbec from Mendoza

posted July 24, 2010 in First, Make a Roux!

Last night, my husband and I attended a dinner at Sevilla in downtown San Diego celebrating the release of Diseño 2009 Malbec. This malbec is from the Mendoza region of Argentina and was created by winemaker Alejandro Wainer. The guest of honor at t (read full article)

Sending out Valentine Cards and Packages

posted February 09, 2010 in Curious Notions

Cell phone photo of the batch of cards I sent out today. I just sent out a batch of Valentine’s Day cards and packages. Every year I pick a handful of single friends and send a little festive note. When I send out any letters or cards I always (read full article)

Cowherd & Weaver Myth

posted August 26, 2009 in Discovering Mandarin

Qixi Fesitval (七夕 qī xī "The Night of Sevens") sometimes called Chinese Valentine's Day, falls on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month of the Chinese calendarand thus its name. The traditions of the Qixi Festival day follow this legend:On (read full article)

Giant Cosmic Space Clouds of Beer

posted March 19, 2009 in Fermentarium

Every now and then you hear something which grabs your attention.  This captured my attention: There is a cloud of alcohol (ethyl alcohol – the happy juice found in beer, wine, and spirits) floating in space.  This isn’t a small cloud (read full article)

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