Wine Reviews & Musings about the "Wine Lifestyle" in South Florida and Beyond
“They had put the president’s health, well being and safety in my hands, under their threat to me. How had they put it? ‘We entrust the sacred life of Mr. Lincoln to your keeping. If you don’t protect it, never return to Illinois, or we will murder you on sight.’ I didn’t drop my guard... Continue Reading →
Here’s another one of those, “I met this guy in LA, and it was really cool” stories. When I went off to LA in the beginning of February to escape and spend time writing at the UCLA Writers’ Studio, a colleague of mine here in DC put me in contact with a good friend of... Continue Reading →
I went to see the movie, Lincoln, today. Great movie. Go see this movie. Daniel Day Lewis and Tommy Lee Jones both do an incredible job as Lincoln and Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, respectively. The cast is outstanding, and the history lesson is one which we all should become familiar with. Lincoln had no easy task... Continue Reading →
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