Happy overindulgence
Last night was one of overindulgence. This one photo encapsulates it: Champagne (Thierry Triolet), Armagnac (Larresingle X.O.), port (Sandeman’s, 40 yrs. old),…
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Beautiful with blossoms
It’s been a beautiful day here in Seattle (yes, technically it’s night or–oops, morning now–as I type this). Blue, blue sky, birds…
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On Sunday, Kelley and I had friends over for dinner to celebrate them moving in together. To mark the occasion we served…
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Château Léoville Poyferré, a delicious 1995 Saint Julien. One of those practically perfect Bordeaux: fruit, dust, sun-warmed dirt, but with structure. I…
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On Saturday, to celebrate our 20th anniversary, Kelley and I had a dinner party for friends. It began at 6:30 pm and…
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