animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

fruitful day

Today started off with a picnic at Shawnee State Park. We had some lunch and then Brian and Jake hit the water. I’m not much of a swimmer to begin with (let alone when water that fish are actively pooping in is involved) so I sat under a tree and …

wine & computers

Last night, I took a break from the disaster which is Brian’s laptop and we bottled two batches of wine–a Chardonnay/Viognier mix and a Riesling. The Riesling was superb! I pretty much stuck to it all evening, but the Chardonnay/Viognier was pretty good, too. I’m looking forward to drinking it …

wine update

Last weekend, Brian and I bottled two batches of wine–Pinot Noir and Mataro-Shiraz. Both were quite tasty. This bottling came just in time–my wine racks were starting to look rather bare. But, that problem has been solved as I put the wine on the racks yesterday. I have two more …

now with more glass

Schwan’s called us today. Apparently they are recalling their Pork Egg Roll product because it might contain glass fragments. Glass fragments. Of course, I’ve already eaten half the box of egg rolls…I tend to think if there was any glass in it, I would’ve noticed. This definitely was NOT a …