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An Introduction To Wine (Part 3): What To Look For?

by on March 8, 2010 in Creating Culture, My Writings

Wine has five qualities: 1. Distinct Varietal Character In other words – “The more Granny Smith-ish the Granny Smith apple is, the more it can be savored and appreciated.” The same is true for grape varieties. Each variety of grape presents itself in a different way. You either love Bleu Cheese or you hate it, [...]

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An Introduction To Wine (Part 2) – Understanding the Aspect of Assessment

by on March 6, 2010 in Creating Culture, My Writings

First, what makes wine great? Karen McNeill, in the The Wine Bible, says “One of the most insidious myths in American wine culture is that a wine is good if you like it.” Liking a wine has nothing to do with whether it is good. Liking a wine has to do with liking that wine. [...]

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An Introduction to Wine (Part 1)

by on March 5, 2010 in Creating Culture, My Writings

I believe every person can be knowledgeable and comfortable in any social environment by understanding the basic aspects of wine. For the next six days I will write posts, each of which will cover a different aspect of this sacramental drink. Here is the introduction. On our first sojourn to the verdant hillsides of Tuscany, [...]

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Three Days With My Father

by on March 3, 2010 in My Writings

The last road trip my Dad and I took was when I was fifteen. That would be over thirty-four years ago. To put the year 1973 into perspective – Nixon was President, Ms Billy Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in a tennis match billed as the battle of the sexes, Linda Blair scared the hell [...]

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Excerpt from My New Book “Sex, Lies & Religion”

by on March 2, 2010 in My Writings

Chapter 9 Sacred Sexuality (A Relational Spirituality) “Don’t have sex, man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them.” -Steve Martin Sex begins in the kitchen and you don’t have to be a good cook to find it there. Simply gather a handful of the succulent fruit described in [...]

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Sex, Lies & Religion | A 30-Second Video Trailer

by on February 22, 2010 in My Writings

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A Two Minute Video Review of “Sex, Lies & Religion”

by on February 19, 2010 in My Writings

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How You Can Have – 20 Minutes With The Author – of “Sex, Lies & Religion”

by on February 18, 2010 in My Writings

My new book Sex, Lies & Religion is now officially available EVERYWHERE! You may choose your favorite option in Deluxe Hardcover, Paperback & Kindle. Of course, you may buy it at bookstores such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble, but for a signed copy and exclusive online content, buy it at my preferred vendor, Skyroo.com [...]

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