Month: February 2012

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Bordeauxinsanity

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           Wine Spectator magazine March, 2012 issue acclaims the 2009 Bordeaux wines a classic, generational vintage. Perfect weather and felicitous harvest timing positioned the most famous vineyards in the world to achieve awe inspiring results for the sophisticated wine assessor to gawk over, with ratings for the 1st growths achieving 98-99/100 scores on initial tastings.  The wine lovers among us should […]... Read More
GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON

American Colossus

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“We must hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately. “                             Benjamin Franklin at the signing of the Declaration of Independence  July 4th, 1776       On the occasion of the 280th anniversary of the birth of George Washington,  the above quotation locks in for all time the recognition of the inherent mettle of the man who […]... Read More
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“Peak Oil” Joins The List

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       The modern marriage of science and politics has not seen such a loving relationship since the Catholic Church and Geocentric theory.  Control the conclusions and the power to direct policy and sublimate people is yours.  The concept of  the Earth as the center of the universe and all celestial bodies revolving about it […]... Read More
012 BEAR IN WINTER BEAR IN WINTER

Dog Days of February

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     We are in that part of the winter in the northern climes where the novelty and romance of snow and fireplaces are wearing off and the cold, hard facts of an extended winter are becoming apparent. Like my faithful old dog, it would be nice to simply stay in and ignore the elements but […]... Read More