Category Archives: wine
Dave Matthews Band At Alpine Valley
It’s no secret that we’re crazy about our Dave Matthews Band shows, and this year, we re-visited our 2010 Achievement of planning to see them at least twice. As it turned out, we got to attend 4 shows on the … Continue reading
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Filed under #77, #77-12, concert, dave matthews band, music, road trip, travel, wine, wine tasting
White Wine And Dog Movies, With Dave Matthews
And now, in the middle of Dave Weeks (more on that to come at the completion of Dave-Time), here’s a short entry about our Dave Matthews movie night. You may recall our first Dave Matthews movie night which we planned … Continue reading
West Coast Winery Tour 2012
Before we leave for our next mini-getaway (Alpine Valley!), I thought it was about time to update the next California blog. I know, these are sloooooow going, but I will get around to putting them all up online eventually! When … Continue reading
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Sturm And Drang At The 2012 Zinfest
So, as you may know from Twitter posts, we went to California back in March for our yearly wine country vacation. We may have hated most things about Los Angeles, but one thing we LOVED was being only a short … Continue reading
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Filed under #3, #3-12, bed and breakfast, california, central coast, hotel, paso robles, travel, wine, wine tasting, zinfest
Kaleidoscope Kills It For Pittsburgh Restaurant Week
It is an unfortunate fact of life that all (fun, thrilling, exciting, and wonderful) things must come to an end (while all terrible, boring, and annoying things shall stretch on forever… it’s a proven fact). And this, of course, is … Continue reading
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Toast Should Be The Toast Of The Town
Well, my fellow Yinzers, welcome to Pittsburgh Restaurant Week. As of today, the event is officially in full swing, which means it’s prime time if you want to take in a new restaurant at a likely-discounted price. We, unfortunately, only … Continue reading
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First Night? More Like Best Night!
Well, there’s nothing I like more than starting off a new year on the right track. And in this case, we started our year off by completing an Achievement the moment the clock turned to midnight (yes, I know, we … Continue reading
Feats Of Strength: The Hulk Hogan Movie Marathon & Drinking Game
If you were reading our blog last year, you probably remember our elaborate Van Damme Movie Marathon, complete with different foods to match each movie, and super creative Photoshop works of art that I made to make my husband look … Continue reading