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Vinsanity: Tuff stuff.
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Vinsanity ● n. a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy…so call me a cab. Friday, July 10, 2015. A small excavation in Vinoland has revealed a friendly, neighbourhood igneous rock (everybody should have one). Tuff, or ash-fall tuff, is extremely variable in its chemical and mineralogical composition. Vinoland's tuff happens to be extremely light in weight and texture, but there exists some historical references (. Geology 101 ignited my curiosity! Oenol•o...
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Vinsanity: Skunkweed.
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Vinsanity ● n. a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy…so call me a cab. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Such a winsome, little periwinkle-blue wild flower could not have a worse name - hello, skunkweed! Yes, I found a new blue weed. However, I discovered this little cutie,. Lovely picture and beautiful flowers; the soft blues and the spikes explode with a contrasting energy! July 15, 2015 2:32 am. NHW: Thanks. The spikes are a little prickly, still a cute weed though.
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Vinsanity: American Independence Day, 2015.
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Vinsanity ● n. a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy…so call me a cab. Saturday, July 04, 2015. American Independence Day, 2015. Happy 239th birthday America. Ohand God save the Queen! VG: Glad youre back safe and sound! This is now my favorite patriotic doggie photo! July 04, 2015 6:42 pm. July 05, 2015 11:24 am. God Save the Queen.isnt that My Counry Tis of Thee? Welcome back, VG. July 05, 2015 6:06 pm. Country, that is. July 05, 2015 6:06 pm. Oenol•o&#...
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Vinsanity: Itsy bitsy.
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Vinsanity ● n. a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy…so call me a cab. Thursday, August 06, 2015. Or not so itsy bitsy. This yellow garden spider ( Argiope aurantia. Is freakin' huge, and I don't like her. But Vinomaker loves her, in fact he has given her a name - Sylvia. Lovely! I dont like spiders. VG: Im with you! When I was three years old, I do remember maybe two or three things when I was three (this was one of them), I was walking through the chin-high g...
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Squisito!: November 2009
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. How to Raise an Alligator Pear. Is actually an avocado and is given this alternative name for its alligator-like skin. Avocados provides more protein than any other fruit and contains more potassium than bananas. You can grow your own avocado. Tree at home from using the pit! They are great low-maintenance indoor trees, but usually do not bear fruit due to genetic alteration (you would have to graft. The seedling with a fruit producing seedling). 5 The ...
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Squisito!: September 2009
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. The attack of the Blight. For all of you gardeners back home in NY, my condolences. Your tomatoes' lives have been cut short. Late Blight, a highly contagious fungus, has become widespread in the Northeast. If you have an abundance of green tomatoes, there are several yummy ways you can cook them. Fried Green Tomatoes is a popular side dish. Has a decent recipe, and one of my favorite cooking blogs. 1 tsp baking powder. 1 cup cold water (40°F). Which ca...
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Squisito!: January 2010
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. Shrimp is the fruit of the sea. Anyway, like I was sayin', shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, boil it, broil it, bake it, saute it. Dey's uh, shrimp-kabobs, shrimp creole, shrimp gumbo. Pan fried, deep fried, stir-fried. There's pineapple shrimp, lemon shrimp, coconut shrimp, pepper shrimp, shrimp soup, shrimp stew, shrimp salad, shrimp and potatoes, shrimp burger, shrimp sandwich. That- that's about it.". My secret: low heat is key!
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Squisito!: March 2010
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. Are you making a mattress stuffed with rosemary? I am in the midst of reading a book my mother gave me by Marlena de Blasi. Called A Thousand Days in Tuscany. Marlena often asks her friend from town to find her more rosemary. He says to her one day, "Are you making a mattress stuffed with rosemary? I have never known a person so fixed on this weed as you are.". The word rosemary means “dew from the sea”. from the. On page 591, it explains that you don't...
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Squisito!: December 2009
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. Wine and Cheese Please. There is a wine tasting room in downtown Murphys, CA called Lavender. Is a website and lists different cheeses with the region and animal they come from. There are lots of resources out. There on pairing wine and cheese and they often all say that it comes down to the acidity of the wine and the fat content of the cheese. Sometimes it is a matter of finding a store that has these wines and cheeses available. If you can't find...
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Squisito!: May 2010
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Great recipes, cooking ideas, and wine suggestions. There are a few resources I have discovered to be useful. I periodically update this page whenever I find a fun website that is inspiring. The links are included below:. On the Kendall Jackson. Website. It is limited with courses, but it helps with selecting which main dishes will taste best with a certain wine. This other Pairing webpage. Is also helpful in regards to explaining why certain wines pair well with certain foods. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).