Linkin’ logs 4-13-12
Edifying and/or entertaining stuff from the Interwebs: Anybody know how to write a grant request? I wanna do a similar study to... Read More
Wearing wine goggles
Do ya think I’m sexy? Of course not, and neither do I. But many, if not most, men do, especially after a... Read More
Link of the day
Pinot noir should be grown only in certain places. Turns out it’s only at certain latitudes. If the recent weather is any... Read More
Technology and writing: The good, the bad and the ludicrous
For a good long while, and especially during the last decade, the drumbeat heralding the end of journalism has sounded. I’ve never... Read More
Experts aren’t working in a vacuum
Scientific “studies” are a little like the Bible: You can find one that will “prove” anything, and another that will “prove” the... Read More
AVAs are A-OK, except when they’re not
A year ago this weekend I sampled a buttload of tasty wines at the Premiere Napa barrel tasting. Along with the outstanding/out-of-my-price-range... Read More
The prices are semi-right
Talk about mixed feelings. I was not surprised at all to come across this story about a recent spike in California grape... Read More