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Sunday, 29 August 2010

Wine and Friends


There is something rather warming in being able to share a bottle of something with friends. It doesn't necessarily have to be something special; some cheap sparkles to celebrate a birthday, a chilled Rose at a BBQ, a bottle of that great Shiraz from your holiday to the Hunter - each has a place, a moment and an opportunity to introduce friends to a part of you. So it was that I invited some friends...

Sunday, 15 August 2010

BYO Favs & Pizza


Excuses out of the way first: I'd originally intended to use this site as a means of documenting and sharing what I was drinking. I failed. The posts may be more sporadic than originally intended, but I am hopeful that an experience had on Friday 13th August may well contribute to the ongoing presence of this site. The background: a dinner held in Brisbane by Stewart Noble of WineWithoutBS forged...