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Winemaker's Journal
Lucky White perfect for spring
Really, this is my favorite white wine I've had this year.
Living Well
Dinner for a Chilly Spring Evening
Wines in a Southern Rhone style are becoming very popular. I liked the mellowness of this one with a lamb dinner on a chilly May evening.
Living Well
Home Cooking, Quick and Easy
Sometimes lack of time or energy makes it important to have at hand items on which we can dine well, in a short time and with little effort.
Winemaker's Journal
Lake Chelan's fast growing wine history
Lake Chelan has grown a thriving wine industry in record time.
Arts in the Valley and Beyond
Out Door Painting In and Out of Town
 Well, yesterday was another fine day for art in the valley and beyond. The big story of the day was the Wenatchee River Conservatory of Music fundraiser at Beecher Mansion near the old Blewett Hwy. The event featured a whole slew of artist from Two Rivers Gallery painting live ...
Winemaker's Journal
Busy time in the vineyard
There's lots to do and always lots to learn in the home vineyard
Arts in the Valley and Beyond
Pybus, Putnam, Glass Balloons and Art at the Cashmere Mission District
 Well, it’s been a busy last few days for me since returning from CA where I videoed the rehearsal for my granddaughters at their hip hop dance school and the trampoline birthday party at a place called Sky High Sports near the Orange county Airport from which I posted ...
Arts in the Valley and Beyond
William Reese show, Glass Two Ways and the Heaing Power of Art
 What great art I have had the privilege of enjoying these past couple of days in the valley and beyond. Wednesday was my day to docent at Two Rivers Gallery. And, as it turned out it was just the right day to be there. First off Fran Reese brought ...
Living Well
Wine and the Stars and the Music
Sometimes it's just a bit of magic: a delicious dinner paired with the perfect wine, and in the background, a long-ago hit performed by one of my favorite musicians.
Winemaker's Journal
Go ahead, egg me on about Easter wines
Plenty of wines to match Easter celebrations
Winemaker's Journal
Creative kitchen wine blends
Blending can sometimes add up to a wine better than the sum of its parts
Arts in the Valley and Beyond
A Night At the Museum, Dino Bird Beak and More
 Well, it’s been another fine week for art in the valley and beyond. On Tuesday, Martha Flores finished up her ‘I am the Earth’ project out at the Osborn Elementary school in Leavenworth. I couldn’t accompany her due to projects here in town, so it was on her to ...
Winemaker's Journal
It's Wenatchee Wine Week!
This is a heck of a convenient week to try out some great local wines.
Winemaker's Journal
Winemaking class offers ideas for budding garagistes
Local award winning winemakers to teach basic home winemaking class