(images: davidzinger.wordpress.com, elsnoozo.blogspot.com, history.com, aceface.com) It’s been said in some Eastern traditions that to be born a human is a rare event. To be a human and to question the source of life (to become a Seeker) is rarer still. And rarest of all is to seek and find your guru, the way to enlightenment….
Author: 1WineDude
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My Readers are Smarter, More Talented, and More Attractive than Me (Reader Haiku)
(image: dailyzen.com)It’s official. 1WineDude.com readers are smarter, funnier, more talented, and in all likelihood more attractive than I am. I say this because: I am arguably an impish gnome with a half-baked palate trying to earn an honest living from near-constant drinking (curse you, Zane Lamprey – you stole my job!), and I have received…
Help, My Wife Only Drinks Bad Chardonnay! (How to Rescue Her From Wine Hell)
(images: nigella, mikesblog.typepad.com, gamerevolution.com, totalgambler.com) Warning: This post details – and advocates – actions that are sneaky, surreptitious, and downright manipulative. If you are of tender constitution, or high moral standing, I suggest that you turn away now. Still with me? Great – that’s why I love my readers! You people ROCK! Please note: In…
Fermentation’s 2008 American Wine Blog Awards (Rock the Vote!)
I would like to give a huge shout out of thanks to my readers for voting for me in the 2008 American Wine Blog Awards! I have a great deal of respect for what Tom Wark is doing over at his Fermentation blog, especially his continued fight against monopolized wine shipping – there’s a passion…