Posted in NYC Events, Wine on Aug 31st, 2009
Look ma, I won me an award! And its drinkable!
I’m stoked to announce that my piece entitled “Portugal: the Land that Time Forgot” has been selected as a second place winner for the European Wine Blogger’s Conference awards. Looks like my time traipsing through the streets of Europe with a backpack on finally paid off [...]
Posted in Beer on Aug 23rd, 2009
There are many professions that kids consider downright uncool. “What’s your dad do? Oh, he’s a middle manager for a bank? Lame. I’m gonna be an astronaut”. “Yours is a teacher? Yuck! I’m gonna be a millionaire in Dubai” (yes, times have changed).
But when I was a kid and heard that my best friend’s dad [...]
Posted in NYC Events, Wine on Aug 12th, 2009
From the moment my foot hit the tarmac upon debarking from the plane, I knew I was in a different world. The warm Portuguese sun hit me square in the face and I had one of those palpable moments in life that you never forget. I literally felt the sands of time slow down, forcing [...]
