Happy Birthday to WINE! Poco Wine Room turns 4

Happy Birthday to WINE! Poco Wine Room turns 4...

There are a lot of reason that I am a big fan of Poco Wine Room- a) it’s a wine bar with GREAT food, so I’m pretty much sold just walking in, b) the servers don’t make you feel like a total tool if you ask for a glass of “bor-dux, c) they have a really great happy hour, d) their really great happy hour has a chocolate sampler on it EVERY DAY.  So yeah, the fact that a business featuring good food,...
Camping gets Classy

Camping gets Classy...

Camping is good; hauling around glass bottles is bad.  Bandit is a line of boxed wine that is resealable, easy to carry and actually tastes good.   Problem solved. (photo taken from www.banditwines.com) I was initially suspicious- when I hear “boxed wine” I think of my ruddy-faced Aunt Joyce within a 2 foot radius of the Franzia station during Thanksgiving dinner.  But frankly, boxed wine has come a long, long way...