I love eggs, always have. There's something magical about the perfectly prepared egg, whether you like a runny yolk or a firm one, hard boiled or scrambled, eggs are one of the most perfect comfort foods on the planet. Don't get me wrong, they've gotten their share of bad press, … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2019
Q&A With Summer Batlle aka “Paso Robles Mom”
We've been crossing paths with this lovely lady named Summer for some time now. Our kids go to the same school and living in a small town, it's hard not to cross paths with people. We've been impressed with her story and her charisma since the get go and thought you'd love to get … [Read more...]
Getting Stuck, but Humanity Comes Through
This past weekend we (Annie, myself, and our boy Sammy) decided to head out through Shandon to Shell Creek Road (out in the sticks) to see how the wildflowers were going so far this year. The drive was great. Amazingly green rolling hills and batches of yellow flowers here and … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: Starr Ranch Vineyard and Winery
Our friends, Ron and Ken, recently invited us out to Starr Ranch Winery for a wine tasting appointment that they made with Judy (Starr Ranch owner). The last time Annie and I had been there was probably something like 8 or 9 years ago so it was good to get back out there. … [Read more...]
Q&A with Damian and Amanda Grindley of Brecon Estate
I have been to Brecon Estate on the west side of Paso Robles a couple of times but truthfully didn’t know that much about them. This Q&A allowed me to get to know and understand Brecon and the co-owner, Damian Grindley, much better. The back story is quite … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: Vines on the Marycrest
Vines on the Marycrest is one of those Paso wineries what we have been to several times but we certainly don’t get there enough. Victor and Jenni are great people with a unique story and of course, delicious wines. Here’s a bit of their history from their website: … [Read more...]
Paso Robles Wine: J. Dusi Wines
On our way back from a recent field trip over to Cayucos we decided to stop by J. Dusi. I don’t know what it is about this spot but I always feel so relaxed while there. It really is a gem in Paso Robles. The property is great, the wines are amazing, and so is the staff and the … [Read more...]