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WORD OF THE DAY… MUSCULAR.
Big guns (biceps), well-developed pecks or defined quads… These are some of the things that come to mind when we use the word muscular. There is freakish muscular, like some of the body builders you see in muscle magazines. There … Continue reading
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WORD OF THE DAY… BALANCE.
Balance is always a good word. We all like to have a balanced checkbook, balance in our diet and balance in life. A kid that has good balance will in most cases be good at sports. When it comes to … Continue reading
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WORD OF THE DAY… MINERALITY.
I use the word “minerality” often when describing old world style wines or wines with a little rusticity to them (I think I just found two more words to define). Wines from Rioja, Bordeaux, Chablis and the Loire Valley in … Continue reading
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O.K., I DID A HIGH-END WINE TASTING… SHOOT ME!
I think it goes without saying that my genre is not wines in the over-a-hundred dollar category. In fact, you rarely will find me talking about or reviewing wines over fifty bones. However, this fact does not stop individuals from … Continue reading
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