Passion for Red Runs in the Blood – Jane Faulkner

Random Posts

• The Sound of Wine

  2012 The hills are alive…with music and wine. There are some who consider these two elements to hold a romantic link with one another. I could be referring to Alois Lageder in Trentino-Alto Adige playing classical music to his fermenting wines, or Shadowfax’s Matt Harrop playing Triple R radio non-stop to his stainless steel tanks. In this […]

• The Fathers, the Greats, the Gods and the Kings

  2012 It was the second day of Spring, a glorious, bright blue filled the wide open sky and the sun was brimming with warming rays. It was Father’s Day and I was down on the farm eating and relaxing with the family. This setting made me realise that it is not often enough that we […]

• Random: To make you smile

  2012 Today I am simply sharing a beautiful quote and a 1964 clip that never fails to put a smile on my face. They both come from the great man, Signor Luciano Pavarotti. “One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and […]

• Being Indiana Jones and the Hula Hoop Queen

  2012 I want you to picture yourself sitting in a room, overcome with an insatiable thirst and your favourite wine is sitting before you. Now imagine that that bottle of wine is just out of reach. Frustrating, isn’t it? It would be like being put in an Indiana Jones situation à la Raiders of the […]

• The Age-Old Dilemma…”Ageing”

  2012 I need to be cautious of what I write on here because even though my nonni (grandparents) do not own the internet or a computer, my dear mother prints off all my posts and reads them out aloud to her elderly audience. Somehow I have not been disowned after all the confessions of my drinking, […]