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Hungarian goulash Monday, June 12th: Deborah and I drove down to Niagara to have a look at houses in the St. Catharines area. We saw eight houses and decided we liked the first one we toured. And we instructed the … Continue reading →

Dinner wines Monday, June 12th: Wrote my Lexpert column on Greek wines, specifically on how tourists are killing Santorini. For dinner with barbecued steak, Black Hills Cellar Hand Punch Down Red 2015 (a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet … Continue reading →

Saturday June 3: Arrived in Thessaloniki and was met by a taxi driver who took me to the Thessaloniki-Makedonia Palace, where I met my three American travelling companions, Rachel, Vickie and Craig from New York. Greek graffiti 5:30pm depart from … Continue reading →

Rush’s Alex Lifeson hosting the Ontario Wine Awards Monday, May 29th: Wrote my 680 NEWS wine reviews and then got down to some tasting: Uber Riesling Kabinett 2015 (Pfalz – $14.10): very pale colour; minerally, kiwi flavours with good tension … Continue reading →

Thursday, May 18th: The jacket I wanted to pack for our trip to Italy is at the dry cleaners. When I went to pick it up there was a notice on the door saying the landlord had taken possession of … Continue reading →