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...

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Trip 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...

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California 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 ...

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Romance 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...

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The 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...

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I 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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