Life's a beach (The Longview News-Journal)
JUNO BEACH, Fla. ? Stephen Leatherman strides across the sand at Juno Pier, past the pink-bikini-clad girls and all the obligatory accouterments of sun worship....more...What's so important about wine's year? (The Charlotte Observer)
How important is vintage when you're choosing wine? Grapes are an organic product. They grow outside in the dirt. The quality of the grapes can be affected by what happens in that patch of land while they grow. Not enough sunshine and the grapes may not fully ripen. Too much sunshine and the grapes may ripen too quickly. Rainfall, wind, hail and frost all affect the growing grape. And just as ......more... The origins of Oregon's wine (Park Record)
Wine in Oregon is certainly not a new thing, but it wasn't until the 1970's that it really developed the identity it holds today....more... The growth of state's grower-winemakers (Seattle Times)
When stating its case for joining the elite ranks of world-class wine regions, Washington has a bit of "splainin" to do. It's not that the......more... Life's a beach: Or so a noted coastal geologist will assure you (The Palm Beach Post)
Stephen Leatherman strides across the sand at Juno Pier, past the pink-bikini-clad girls and all the obligatory accouterments of sun worship. He reaches the foamy shore and inhales the salt breeze, allowing all the sun-washed, beach pastels to settle into focus....more... California Coasting: Seashore to wine country, five-day jaunt rewards at every turn (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Five days. That's all the time we had to pack in as much as we could of San Francisco's dizzying, over-the-top food scene, Napa and Sonoma's wine-soaked vineyard tours and Northern California's harrowingly beautiful coast during the middle of last month, but we...more... 70South Antarctic News (70 South)
Turning back the time with Antarctic pioneers von admin ? Zuletzt verändert: 28.08.2007 18:11 50 Years since the intrepid explorers completed the first overland crossing of Antarctica, surviving members of the expedition got together to share stories and memories over a jug of Pimm's....more... [Food & Drink] Tripping the Wine Fantastic (Jackson Free Press)
Tired of taking the same vacations? Even if you adore New Orleans, Atlanta or Florida, you might be itching to find yourself in new surroundings, doing activities unavailable at home. Why not try a visit to wine country?...more... Salmond to demand 'Scottish Six' from BBC (The Scotsman)
THE First Minister plans to meet BBC chiefs to demand a separate 6pm news programme for Scotland, it emerged yesterday....more... |