La Donna del Vino

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• A Crusty Article from 1982

  2015 I was cleaning out the cellar at my old workplace a number of months ago and stumbled upon a gem – an old magazine article wrapped in plastic from The Age published April 13th 1982. The writer is David Dunstan and he recounts his experiences shopping in Melbourne wine stores. If only wine stores […]

• What To Look For In A Wine…

  2015 The first person to comment with the right answer gets a jolly good cyber pat on the back 🙂

• Random: I’ll Be There With Bells On…

  2014 Not long ago I began receiving RSVP’s to my upcoming wedding. One friend commented to me in person that she would be there ‘with bells on’. The phrase got me thinking…what on earth would it look like to attend a party ‘with bells on’? I decided to resort to my trusty friend, Mr Google. […]

• Solid Potato Salad

  2014 Here are three young Texan lasses called the Ross Sisters, who rose to fame by singing and dancing in the 1940s with a little acrobatics and contortionist action along the way.  Enjoy their simple song, ‘Solid potato salad’. It makes your morning stretching routine look somewhat inadequate…

• Winter Thanks

  2014 So long, Winter Solstice. Thanks for swingin’ on by. In the week leading up to this darkest night of the year, not all things were doom and gloom on my end and I had many things to be thankful for. For starters, how could you not be thankful for a video clip like this. […]