Scenes from a Romp

Date: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 Wine Tasting

This past Saturday was a rollicking blast. There’s something about a group of family and friends that not only want to go winehiking, but want to celebrate a birthday, too. Add a couple of girlfriends who just want to have fun, and, well, who am I to forsake a celebration? I decided that the Birthday [...]

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Scenes from a Romp

Date: Thu, Sep 25, 2008 Wine Tasting

This past Saturday was a rollicking blast. There’s something about a group of family and friends that not only want to go winehiking, but want to celebrate a birthday, too. Add a couple of girlfriends who just want to have fun, and, well, who am I to forsake a celebration? I decided that the Birthday [...]

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Hey, where is my paycheck, exactly?

Date: Wed, Sep 10, 2008 Wine Tasting

Coding madly! From sunup to sundown. Thank goodness for those rich brown beans. Mmm-mmmm. I meant to get another blog post out before today. I’ve been sucking down the coffee and working like a doggone dog since three weeks ago, doing three big things at once. One is modifying my blog, which you can now see [...]

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Hey, where is my paycheck, exactly?

Date: Wed, Sep 10, 2008 Wine Tasting

Coding madly! From sunup to sundown. Thank goodness for those rich brown beans. Mmm-mmmm. I meant to get another blog post out before today. I’ve been sucking down the coffee and working like a doggone dog since three weeks ago, doing three big things at once. One is modifying my blog, which you can now see [...]

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Free, at last, from the yoke of oppression

Date: Fri, Sep 5, 2008 Wine Tasting

These past weeks have been as much of a mental break as they were a return to Ground Level. To Joy. My old self, Square One. If it weren’t for the limits of technology, who knows how long it might have taken for desire to reawaken within me — to come back to this blog. Suffice [...]

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Free, at last, from the yoke of oppression

Date: Fri, Sep 5, 2008 Wine Tasting

These past weeks have been as much of a mental break as they were a return to Ground Level. To Joy. My old self, Square One. If it weren’t for the limits of technology, who knows how long it might have taken for desire to reawaken within me—to come back to this blog. Suffice to say, [...]

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Links for 2008-07-22 [del.icio.us]

Date: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 Wine Tasting

• The Illusion of Cultural Elitism, from Happy Jihad's House of Pancakes
  How to "derive immense pleasure out of grape juice that microbes have farted in."
• Judge Reinstates Endangered Species Act Protections for Wolves
  A federal judge in the U.S. District Court in Missoula, Montana issued a preliminary injunction today reinstating Endangered Species Act protections for wolves in the Northern Rockies.

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Links for 2008-07-22 [del.icio.us]

Date: Wed, Jul 23, 2008 Wine Tasting

• The Illusion of Cultural Elitism, from Happy Jihad's House of Pancakes
  How to "derive immense pleasure out of grape juice that microbes have farted in."
• Judge Reinstates Endangered Species Act Protections for Wolves
  A federal judge in the U.S. District Court in Missoula, Montana issued a preliminary injunction today reinstating Endangered Species Act protections for wolves in the Northern Rockies.

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Links for 2008-07-16 [del.icio.us]

Date: Thu, Jul 17, 2008 Wine Tasting

• Tell the Bush administration to stop the slaughter of gray wolves!
  Since the Bush administration stripped gray wolves of their endangered species protection in March, more than 100 have been gunned down outside Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, and hundreds more are being targeted for slaughter. Please tell the
• Response to President Bush's Announcement on Lifting Ban on Off-Shore Drilling
  A press release statement by Jim Presswood, Energy Advocate, at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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Links for 2008-07-16 [del.icio.us]

Date: Thu, Jul 17, 2008 Wine Tasting

• Tell the Bush administration to stop the slaughter of gray wolves!
  Since the Bush administration stripped gray wolves of their endangered species protection in March, more than 100 have been gunned down outside Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, and hundreds more are being targeted for slaughter. Please tell the
• Response to President Bush's Announcement on Lifting Ban on Off-Shore Drilling
  A press release statement by Jim Presswood, Energy Advocate, at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

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When a mountain lion attacks, why do we shoot first and ask questions later?

Date: Mon, Jul 14, 2008 Wine Tasting

UPDATE: Please allow me to preface the following post by stating that prior to my writing it, I was not aware that the lone hiker that I describe below had pulled a hoax on authorities; he was not attacked by a mountain lion. Despite this galling evidence, the following post is still pertinent to hiking in mountain lion [...]

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Links for 2008-07-07 [del.icio.us]

Date: Tue, Jul 8, 2008 Wine Tasting

• Facts on Farts
  This is a page of fart FAQs, complete with synonyms for flatus and flatulate, and fart folk rhymes. And no, I didn't write it - it's just part of the winehiker's trail experience. 'Nuff said.

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Links for 2008-07-07 [del.icio.us]

Date: Tue, Jul 8, 2008 Wine Tasting

• Facts on Farts
  This is a page of fart FAQs, complete with synonyms for flatus and flatulate, and fart folk rhymes. And no, I didn't write it - it's just part of the winehiker's trail experience. 'Nuff said.

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Links for 2008-07-07 [del.icio.us]

Date: Tue, Jul 8, 2008 Wine Tasting

• Facts on Farts
  This is a page of fart FAQs, complete with synonyms for flatus and flatulate, and fart folk rhymes. And no, I didn't write it - it's just part of the winehiker's trail experience. 'Nuff said.

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