Interesting fortune
On our initial trip in December, I received an interesting fortune…. Life is never more fun than when you’re the underdog competing against the gia...
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Things are heating up
Not only is the weather getting warmer but things are moving along with the winery. I have started farming a small block of Zinfandel in Alegria Vi...
Read moreWhere did all of the RVs, Windmills, Pumpjacks and Trees go?
From what I saw in Arizona and California. Four things really stick out in my mind about the journey west…. As we pushed west of Phoenix, we starte...
Read moreTrip Summary
For those of you crazy enough to drive to California from Texas here are the highlights from my journey. Take into account that I was pulling a 34f...
Read moreCalifornia here I am….
I made it!! Was hard being away from my family for a month. House is on the market, had three offers the first day and have accepted an offer. All ...
Read moreRomance or Real Interest?
So a year or so later, we made another trip to Sonoma County with one of the couples Butch and Lisa Darnell who had been on the first wine-blur tou...
Read moreThe seed of madness is set….
So where did all of this craziness begin… I believe I have pinpointed the moment my grape obsession started. I was on a trip with my wife and sever...
Read moreI finally did it…
What could possibly compel a seemingly sane person to walk away from a great job at a software company in Houston Texas, uproot his family and mov...
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