Happy 237th birthday America!
Oh...and God save the Queen!
Thursday, July 04, 2013
Happy Birthday America!
Happy 237th birthday America!
Oh...and God save the Queen!
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Born, or rather grown, in the US of A! That's my Syrah grapes not me. But not one to be a party-pooper, I'm all ready to don my glad rags and join the natives in a convivial afternoon of patriotic revelry.
Happy 237th birthday America!
Oh...and God save the Queen!
Vinsanity ● n. a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy…so call me a cab.
Happy 237th birthday America!
Oh...and God save the Queen!
Here I am...
Past Musings.
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Vinogirl English Dictionary.
- Buddy - n. : Buddies/Budettes. The undeveloped or embryonic shoots on a Vinoland grapevine, each individual one a dear and close friend.
- Oenol•o•gy - n. : a science that deals with wine and wine making
- Vin•san•i•ty - n. : a deranged state of mind usually occurring when the love of wine drives you crazy
- Vi•no•dog - n. : faithful canine accomplice, doggedly concerned with all things vino
- Vi•no•land - n. : the happiest place on earth
- Vi•ti•cul•ture - n. : the cultivation or culture of grapes
Vino Idioticon.
TWWIAGE: - The winery where I am gainfully employed.
WhiffsNotes: - First impressions on wine: brevity abbreviated.
Cask of Characters.
Vinogirl: Me, a Scouse wino.
Vinomaker: The winemaking husband.
Vinodog 2: The current vineyard dog.
La Serenissima: The Bocelli-loving sister.
Thud: The peripatetic brother.
Mrs OTW: The sister-in-law.
Barrow Lane Boozers: Local winos.
St. Helena Sots: St. Helena winos.
Lafayette Lushes: Contra Costa winos.
Atlas Peak Alchy: Atlas Peak wino.
Thingwall Tipplers: English winos.
Tennis Tipplers: More Barrow Lane winos.
Fourth Avenue Fuddler: The dove guy AKA The Coombsville Carouser.
The Marketing Queen: Coworker wino.
The Doodler and Piegirl: Coworker and his wife.
Skyking: Flying wino.
Vino Maniacs Around the World.
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5 comments:
Yay!
Vinogirl, as my grandfather from Greece said: "Love the one you're with!"
Thud: Just back from Black Cat, good party, perfectly hot temps, wish you were there.
Napa fireworks just about to begin.
NHW: Your grandfather was Stephen Stills? Just joking.
Happy 4th!
"Oh...and God save the Queen!"
Didn't we already do that 237 years ago--or was it the King?
Funny thing, for my next book I am writing the history of Finger Lakes food and wine bounty--and just last night I got to the part about the Revolution. That's timing.
Tomasso: Revolt on, my good man!
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