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May 13 – San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory’s Photo Big Day! Join me for a “birding big day” in honor of the event. We’ll be visiting some of my favorite watery spots around the Napa Valley’s “south county.” Event details in the second half of this post! Disclaimer: I am not affiliated with SFBBO other…
Read MoreWhat Exactly is Champagne? – Written Edition
Do you prefer reading to listening? This is the original draft of the scripted portion from the “What Exactly is Champagne?” episode of Wine & the Bottle. It is a bit different from the final podcast. Enjoy! View the full episode, featuring an interview with Paula Kornell here. Mmm, golden bubbles in a slender flute…
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Ancient Winemaking in Greece
Do you prefer reading to listening? This is the original draft of “Considering the History of Wine in Greece” episode of Wine & the Bottle. Enjoy! Click here to watch the podcast episode on YouTube. Geia sas, enthousiódeis! Hello Enthusisasts, and welcome, Kalos irthate to Wine & the Bottle, the show for wine enthusiasts of…
Read MoreChasing Sightings – The Painted Redstart of Santa Clara
What’s a painted redstart? A brash singular tweet punctuates the calm air among lilting finch songs, buzzy wren calls, and high, soft warbler chips. A few minutes later, another. “There is a stranger among us,” I assume the first Santa Clara birder to hear the Painted Redstart thought. The call is similar to a California…
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