Results for texas wines. Search took 0.07 seconds.
T. Boone Pickens Gives Up on World's Largest Wind Farm
in IfEnergy, on July 13, 2009
... sources ( BusinessWeek , the News Tribune , Forbes , Fast Company ) are covering the news that Texas oilman and billionaire T. Boone pickens has thrown in the towel (for now, at least) on his effo...
Rosé
in Celebrate Wine, on July 12, 2009
...n Rosés. And since they don't receive much press, I thought I'd pick up the story... Rosé wines are perhaps the most versatile, food-friendly wines around. They have had an image problem to ov...
Why Do We Get Hangovers (and What to Do About It)
in Celebrate Wine, on July 5, 2009
I love wine: red, white, and rose' (okay I lean more toward red), sweet or dry (dry is better). And I know my limits. So hangovers rarely happen to me. But on those rare occasions when I wake up with a little pain in my head and a case of dry mouth, like most people I spend a little time wonde...
Endlich: Einheitliches Handy -Ladegerät ist da
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 2, 2009
...n Apple, LG, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Qualcomm, Research In Motion, Samsung, Sony-Ericsson und Texas Instruments unterzeichnet.
Ein Schritt in die richtige Richtung, wenn auch zu einem recht späten Zei...
Chianti Rufina
in Celebrate Wine, on June 29, 2009
© dottorpeni
Tuscany is a place blessed with some of the world's best grapes. Sangiovese grapes. And they make some of the world's best wine, IMHO.
Deb Harkness had a post recently on a 2005 Marchesi de' Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina Nipozzano Riserva. "Cherry aromas and flavo...
Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
...d love to read his take on certain issues. Like, for example, the story of Huntergate where he shot Texas lawyer Harry Whittington, apparently after a beer at lunch. Or ordering torture. But then, $2...
Three White Wines: Gary Vaynerchuk
in Celebrate Wine, on June 20, 2009
...stner
Wine personality Gary Vaynerchuk had a good program earlier this month on Three White Wines that have been getting a lot of attention: Simone Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from Chile, Nobilio Ico...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
... for San Diego's Chargers was arrested trying to cross the US/Canada border on a warrant out of Texas for drugs and burglary charges.
Leaf posted a $45k bond in Washington State and promised to ...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...els until 2012, and there are parts that will still be struggling for another two years after that. Texas, Oklahoma and Alaska will be the first to come back, no doubt helped by the energy industry an...
On the Shores of Lake Geneva...
in Celebrate Wine, on June 13, 2009
© peuplier
Jaunted had a piece recently that looks like a great vacation idea - wine tasting in Switzerland, in an area where the vineyards are a UNESCO world heritage site.
It's called The Lavaux Vineyard Terraces. Thirty kilometers of UNESCO World Heritage site stretch along the...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...#39;s case, over $2 million) is more than what a lot of families earn over many years. As the East Texas Review points out, corporate jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauf...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
... home loan.
According to the CNN story, and Rodney Anderson, the mortgage loan officer from Plano, Texas, that the story quotes, it generally makes sense for homeowners to refinance their home loans ...
Test To Determine Baby's Gender, Now Can Be Done At Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2009
...n test called >"Boy or Girl Gender Prediction Test" .
The company - based in Plano, Texas - is called the IntelliGender .
The "Boy or Girl Gender Prediction Test" isolates ...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...er to enjoy a number of different high-end courses for one membership price.
Club Corp. in Dallas, Texas was the pioneer and it has been used elsewhere, including Canada.
However, the memberships ar...
Age and the Australian Riesling
in Celebrate Wine, on June 7, 2009
...ad of a cork. And there's some healthy skepticism around about whether they mature into quality wines.
Dr. Vino visited some Australian wineries that bottle Riesling and sampled some older vintag...
Washington's Best Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on May 30, 2009
...ve been. Rather, it involved attending the annual Taste Washington wine festival in Seattle.
Fifty wines is not an education. But two hundred and fifty is a good start. That's about how many I ma...
Wine Time: the Bunnel Family Cellar in Washington State
in Celebrate Wine, on May 24, 2009
...es customers a unique opportunity to appreciate the relationship between food and their distinctive wines," according to Entrepreneur.
The cellar's wines are good quality micro-vintages. Whi...
VHA Selects Eight Health Care Organizations for Supply Chain Excellence
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2009
... VHA Inc. , a national network of not-for-profit hospitals based in Irving, Texas, has recognized eight health care organizations for supply chain management excellence and named them as winners o...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
...e, I don't live on a farm, never pulled a heavy trailer, never hauled a bus load of people in a Texas Cadillac (GM Suburban), so I can afford to be smug.
Seriously, folks, if this happens it will...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
官方新闻稿:
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
A Look at Japanese Saké
in Celebrate Wine, on May 10, 2009
Having spent a sizable chunk of time in Asia, I'm familiar with saké . It's often called rice wine, even though it isn't technically a wine in any real sense. Vinography recently took a look at a particular saké and drew the conclusion that the process of making it resembles the b...
Cynthia Bach Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 8, 2009
... and studying metalworking . Afterwards, she returned to the US to complete her BA in Fine Arts in Texas.
Cynthia Bach 18K Butterfly Earrings
18k gold hoops with adorable pave Diamond butterf...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...went into serious decline during the boom. In contrast, poker or the twenty-first century variation Texas hold 'em has surged in popularity. Poker is played by individuals looking out for themselv...
California's Mendocino Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on April 29, 2009
... a number of other vibrant, evolving wine regions. Vinography recently took a look at some of the wines produced in California's Mendocino wine region at the first annual Taste of Mendocino wi...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...ation of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 18th Annual Meeting & Clinical Congress in Houston, Texas, a new research promoting saliva test in detecting type 2 diabetes will be revealed.
While ...
Naked Chianti
in Celebrate Wine, on April 20, 2009
Linda Sterling did a review recently of a nice chianti. A very nice chianti, actually. And she did it naked...
If you never seen Linda 's Naked Wine Show you're missing out. On this particular episode she looks at Barone Ricasoli Brolio Chianti Classico 2006 - which, at under $25 a b...
Wines for Latin Cooking
in Latina Viva, on April 18, 2009
...I came across two videos recently on Wines for latin Cooking. They were on Gary Vaynerchuk's Wine Library TV and he had Ingrid Hoffmann from the food network as a guest.
The two episodes of ...
A Look at 2007's Rhône Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on April 15, 2009
... spent a good ten days tasting 2007 vintages. Based on that trip, as well as the dozens of bottled wines I've tasted since I've been back in the office, I can report that it's a mix of goo...
Classic Motorcycles to Appear at Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on April 15, 2009
...bikes was introduced. First owned by racing enthusiast John Edgar and now by Herb Harris of Austin, Texas, it had just two legal owners throughout its history.
Black Lightning will be among a select...
Siesta Village Market v. Perry (and the future of shipping wine)
in Celebrate Wine, on April 2, 2009
... Village Market v. Perry challenges a complicated ruling in the lower Federal District Court of Texas over the issue of retailer-to-consumer wine shipments by out-of-state retailers to Texas resid...
Eric Asimov in Alcase
in Celebrate Wine, on March 31, 2009
...gh a tasting of 25 of the winery's vintages. His description of the evenings events (and of the wines involved) make for good reading. You can find it here .
© Miala
...
Oil shock ahead
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
...re likely to soar again. Investors are betting on a big spike with spot and futures prices for West Texas Intermediate crude up nearly 40%. As The Wall Street Journal reports, part of the problem i...
How to Rent an Affordable Classic on Your Next Riviera Vacation
in Classical Drives, on March 25, 2009
...ar scenery, the Mediterranean sea, Monaco and its Grand Prix, beaches, boats, French cuisine, great wines, elegant villas, exciting cars, glamorous women, a temperate climate. Of course, those dreams ...
The Wines Spies
in Celebrate Wine, on March 24, 2009
... give the web site a visit. The site is a blog review site, of sorts. But they are also selling the wines they review, at an attractive discount in many cases. The Wine Spies, LLC is a unique kind of ...
UT Researchers Create Nanotech Artificial Muscles
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 21, 2009
...journal Science , researchers at the Alan G. MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute at the University of Texas at Dallas have published an article entitled ' Giant Stroke, Superelastic Carbon Nanotube...
Dell 终于公布 Adamo 超薄本本
in Wangtam, on March 18, 2009
传言 是真的,Dell 今天终于公布了传说中的 Adamo 超薄本本。这是一个直指 Macbook Air 的针对性产品,同样为 13 英寸,标配售价 1999 美元,将于本周六开始出货。配置方面包括了 Intel Core 2 Duo U9300 的处理器,主频为 1.2GHz,2GB 内存和 64GB 的固态硬盘。13.4 的显示屏为 16:9,一般使用分辨率为 1366 x 768。以下是官方新闻稿和一些产品相片:
A Time to Invest
in Celebrate Wine, on March 17, 2009
Late last year Vinography pointed out that now is a very good time to invest in wine. Three months later, their point is still true... While the wine industry has trailed the general market malaise and the dive has not been as precipitous, things are tough right now in the world of wine. And the...
Jude Frances Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...L.Both, solid 18-karat yellow gold.
$2500
Jude, mother of three, heads sales and marketing. This Texas native inspires the edgier side of the line. Her favorite piece in the line is a white gold cuf...
Buying Wine in LA
in Celebrate Wine, on March 11, 2009
... on seven of the city's wine shops.
Among the shops is Du Vin. Du Vin's focus is European wines, and the shop, a converted house off Melrose, feels like it should be tucked away on a narrow ...
Palm Springs Concours Begins With a Blast
in Classical Drives, on March 6, 2009
... dressed, being treated to specialty foods from renowned area chefs, accompanied by fine California wines. Suddenly there was a veritable explosion of sound as a show car parked nearby was fired up wi...
California Zinfandels: Which Ones Are Best?
in Celebrate Wine, on February 28, 2009
Vinography had an informative and insightful look earlier this month at California's Zinfandels. The author went to the ZAP Zinfandel Festival "for a chance to taste a whole lot of Zinfandel."
The place was crowded: Most Zinfandels top-out at $40 a bottle, and most really good ones ...
Italy's Unknown Wines from $10 to $20
in Celebrate Wine, on February 16, 2009
...The NT Times had an informative piece earlier this month on wines from Italy in the $10 to $20 prie range. Few places offer a wider selection of singular wines in the $10 to $20 price range - the sw...
Introducing Samsung's I7410 projector phone
in The Smart PDA, on February 16, 2009
...
Samsung has unleashed a new projector phone known as the I7410 at the MWC. It features Texas Instrument's DLP technology, the makes the I7410 behave like a mini projector allowing users to conv...
Is That an "Honest" Wine You're Drinking?
in Celebrate Wine, on February 4, 2009
...and white divisions exist has some sort of agenda.
Instead I'd like to suggest that the honest wines distinguish themselves from the pack in the same way that truly kind and thoughtful people mig...
Samsung W7900 - das Beamer-Handy
in Das Handy-Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...enn endlich ist das Fernsehbild aus den engen Fesseln des Handy-Displays befreit worden:
Texas Instruments nutzt nicht die verbreitete lcos -Technologie, sondern seine Eigenentwicklung DLP (Digi...
New Zealand's Wine Country
in Celebrate Wine, on January 28, 2009
It's been a few years since I've been to New Zealand. I spent a few days in Auckland once and was blessed to be allowed to spend Christmas with a Maori family near Napier. Some of the family's men swam out into the bay to get fresh abalone for Christmas dinner...
Chang-rae Lee has a...
Taking Control of Your Diabetes Conference 2009
in Daily Diabetic, on January 27, 2009
... Of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) Conference
When: February 7, 2009
Where: Amarillo Civic Center (Amarillo, Texas)
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) conference, lunch and health fair will be held Febru...
UTSA Gets $1.2 Million Grant for JEOL Electron Microscope
in Nanotechbuzz, on January 24, 2009
...g, Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation has announced a $1.2 million grant to the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to buy a second-generation aberration-corrected electron microscope (on...
Tasted a Good Wine Recently? Snooth It...
in Celebrate Wine, on January 21, 2009
Hat tip to TechCrunch this week for point Snooth out to me.
Snooth describes itself as "the world's largest and fastest growing community of wine lovers." TechCrunch's description is probably a little more objective. They call Snooth "a social wine review site that is gai...
18th Annual Boston Wine Expo 2008
in Celebrate Wine, on January 20, 2009
...wcasing over 450 international and domestic wineries from 13 countries pouring over 1,800 different wines; An Exclusive Grand Cru Wine Lounge, featuring the finest wines in the world; and a Seminar Se...
UFOs in Texas
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on January 18, 2009
folks - I almost forgot to show you our UFO sightings in Dallas. We had just tried out our magic sun glasses and just minutes after that they really showed up in the sky above Dallas.
If you look hard enough at the reflections in the glasses you should see them too...
...
Zinfandel Festival 2009
in Celebrate Wine, on January 16, 2009
If you haven't yet, you might want o get hold of a ticket to the Zinfandel Festival to be held in San Francisco on January 28-31, 2009. This year's theme is "Unmask Your Passion".
"Unmask Your Passion" reflects our enthusiasm for America's Heritage Wine-Zinfand...
Crunchies 2008 评选揭晓
in Wangtam, on January 11, 2009
旨在表彰年度最佳科技公司的 2008 年 Crunchies 大奖 今天揭晓。Google Reader 夺得最佳应用服务奖,Windows Live Mesh 获最佳技术创新奖,年度大奖则由 Facebook 获得。
Crunchies 大奖由几家科技 Blog 和新闻网站 TechCrunch、GigaOm、Silicon Alley Insider 及 VentureBeat 联合评选,超过 17 万人参与了今年大奖的提名,35 万人投票选出了最终获奖者。
颁奖典礼由知名科技 Blogger Erick Schonfeld 主持,风险投资公司 Y Combinator 合伙人...
A Philosophy of Wine?
in Celebrate Wine, on January 8, 2009
Is wine a topic for Philosophy? Barry Smith thinks so...
I mentioned elsewhere this week that one of my favorite websites was Philosophy Bites . The website makes podcasts available - podcasts of interviews with leading academics in the field today. They discuss, well, philosophy. And occasion...
WowWee' Robots Deliver New Cinemin Projector Line
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 8, 2009
... a projector about the size of a standard iPod speaker dock. All of the projectors are powered by Texas Instruments DLP LED technology.
There is no official word on price yet, but WowWee promisin...
Lake Travis Austin
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on January 6, 2009
...ute,
das Jahr ist zu Ende, und ich will euch natürlich noch ein paar Bilder von unserem Trip nach Texas zeigen. Hier seht ihr uns bei einem Picknick am Lake Travis .
Schneller Papa, schneller!...
Restaurants of this world here I come
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on January 6, 2009
Mom and dad took me to Fredericksburg recently and I was challenged to rate the shed we were dining in.
See the pictures of my responses - how do you think did I rate it?
Pinot Grigio for New Years Eve
in Celebrate Wine, on January 1, 2009
My wife and I dropped in on some friends early on NY Eve. We'd planned to be home by 11pm or so. After all, we live in a very rural area and it's not like there are block parties going on. But as it turned out, we stayed later than that. So my champagne is still chilling in the fridge and th...
We Choose the 10-Best "Not to be Missed" Events in 2009
in Classical Drives, on December 31, 2008
... Auction
• Goodwood Festival of Speed
• Villa d'Este Concorso d'Eleganza
• Texas Concours d'Elegance for Classic Cars and Wooden Boats
• Legenda e Passione: RM Ferrari Auction ...
40 余款 iPhone 上的音乐 Apps
in Wangtam, on December 31, 2008
【国际化的音乐应用】
✔ 95.8 Capital Radio
✔ Ö3 iRadio
✔ Classical Philippines Radio
✔ iBZH
✔ Mx3.ch Mobile
✔ Radio 24 Mobile
✔ RadyoD
✔ RMC2
✔ Rock Antenne
✔ SlowTurk
【音乐识别工具】
✔ ClickonRadio
✔ Midomi
✔ Shazam
Tilar J. Mazzeo's "The Widow Clicquot" Tells How Champagne Became Famous
in Celebrate Wine, on December 31, 2008
Jane and Michael Stern has a great review of Tilar J. Mazzeo's biography of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin in the NY Times on Sunday.
With New Year's Eve upon us and a glass of bubbly soon to be in almost everyone's hand, I thought the review of Mazzeo's book was timely. Clicquot...
Noch schnell ein paar Weihnachtsbilder...
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on December 30, 2008
...äftigt, um euch auf dem Laufenden zu halten und aus unserem Leben zu erzählen. Wir sind gerade in Texas (Austin), und ich will diesen kurzen Moment nutzen um euch schnell ein paar Weihnachtsbilder zu ...
Tonino Lamborghini Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 30, 2008
...rs, burners, solar panels, water treatment, air conditioners, air generators, hydraulic components, wines, golf carts and more. Undoubtedly the masterpiece of Lamborghini was the "Miura," t...
Wine Without Clothes: The Naked Wine Show
in Celebrate Wine, on December 18, 2008
Susan Sterling has brown straight hair that flows down to at least her chest and a small mole on the front of her right shoulder. She has a light tan and, I think, wears lipstick to do her wine show. Lipstick, and maybe a little make up - but nothing else, at least as far as I can tell... Okay, some...
Universität Köln: iPhone umsonst?
in BlackBerry World, on December 17, 2008
...ffensichtlich hat man an der Abilene Christian University (ACU) im US-Bundesstaat Texas bereits gute Erfahrung mit der Ausgabe von iPhones gemacht und so sei dort der Einsatz von Podcast oder anderen ...
How about a DIY RFID Poker Table for your living room
in The RFID Weblog, on December 17, 2008
...drew put to use HD camera, RFID tags and self coded software to create automated HD video stream of Texas Hold'em game which can be either broadcasted over the internet or TV. You may not like the...
The Madoff debacle: how did people get sucked in?
in Sox First, on December 14, 2008
...sachusetts which supports Jewish programs, the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System and the Texas-based Julian J. Levitt Foundation and the town of Fairfield , Connecticut, which is said to...
Texas Border Colleges Provide a Model for Hispanic Higher Education
in Latina Viva, on December 8, 2008
...bout a report by Excelencia in Education. The report, Accelerating Latino Student Success at texas Border Institutions: Possibilities and Challenges , looks at the success of eight colleges i...
Gary Vaynerchuk on South Africa's Pinotage...
in Celebrate Wine, on December 7, 2008
I wandered upon this podcast of Gary Vaynerchuk and couldn't help but be entertained. I suppose I've lived a deprived life until now, having managed to reach the age of 48 without actually seeing any of Gary's previous 589 wine podcasts.
Gary has a unique style and his animated st...




