By Greg B.  I was just downstairs, making up some of my family recipe Dill Dip (maybe one day I’ll share the recipe with you all!) and thinking about how the past few days have gone.  They’ve been hectic, with lots of driving, traffic and that muggy heat that is endemic to the region.  Summer [...]

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By Greg B.  It was a warm mid spring sunday, and after a week of traveling and just generally being busy, the fiance and I sat outside, kicked out feet up and took it easy.  Ahhh, the good life!  Of course, what goes better with the good life than some chilled beer?  Today, I’m going [...]

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By Greg B.  When it comes to California wines, there are some grapes that stand out as being notable for their heavy production.  While California has a wide variety of climates that make it suitable for many grapes, the Californian Zinfandel is one of the all time producers.  And it fits into the flavor profile [...]

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By Greg B.  Since our last outing at the Noodles & Co restaurant, we haven’t had the pleasure to make it back in (though I did find one in Rockville and I thought about checking it out for lunch one day!) to dine, but with the summer coming and more daylight time for outdoor seating, [...]

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By Greg B.  So often wines that we all buy in the store are just sort of mediocre.  They’re alright, they’re not amazing but they’re also not terrible and awful either.  And even more rare than the amazing find or the awful wine is a wine that totally blows your mind in terms of a [...]

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