The Beverage Whisperer

''Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the Bible says love your enemy!''                                                                    -Frank Sinatra                            Bitcoin is amazingly transformative because its the first time in the entire history of the world in which anybody can now send or receive any amount of money, with anyone else, anywhere on the planet, without having to ask permission from any bank or government.  If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.  If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chose the side of the opressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not aprreciate your neutrality.  I am a dreamer. ...

Old wood is best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. San Francisco & Wine! What a Trip! There are memories and memories, but this one impressed me one night at the Wine Cellar, The Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida, USA, when a tipsy old timer shouted: “I surfed from Baja California to San Francisco when there were only nine or ten surfers on the entire Pacific Coast. I spent three-month summer vacations in our High Sierra cabin 60 miles from the nearest road. I drank milk from my own ranch.” “Capital eccentricity!” Validity, absurd and boring, even if I am in front of my own common sensibility”, I said to myself within the huge room of my silence. I hear this when I was enjoying a glass of Robert Mondavi, Opus One 1986, an expensive and very valuable wine. They use only the best of the best grapes. This great wine was born from the collaboration between Baron Phillipe Rothchild and Robert Mondavi, two of the most respected names in the wi...