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Gary Vaynerchuk and his Daily Grape

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I can only guess that the majority of people who navigate toward my humble little website (thanks by the way!) have never heard of Gary Vaynerchuk. Well, for starters that’s him in the picture. Spitting. Let me give you a … Continue reading

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Chicken and Watercress Salad with Almonds and Feta Paired with M.Chapoutier Bila-Haut Blanc

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I decided to switch things up a little with this pairing. I’ve been trying to do the “low carb thing” for the last few weeks, and also going forward into the next few months. I figured I needed to drop … Continue reading

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Tinto or Tinta?

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Tinto [Teen-toe] on the front of a wine bottle is a Spanish term just meaning red wine. However just to confuse you, Tinta [Teen-ta] means Tempranillo, the main red grape of Spain. Here are some examples, all of which just … Continue reading

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Competition to Win Tickets and Prizes to the Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships

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  This is competition 1 of 2 to win 2 tickets to the Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships, as well as 2 bottles of Cole Pepper’s Blackjack Barbecue Sauce, 2 t-shirts (1 Large and 1 Extra Large) and 2 koozies. Check … Continue reading

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Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships

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The Jacksonville Backyard BBQ Championships were first held in 2009 as a fundraiser for the Glyn Cook Memorial Scholarship for Daniel kids. In the inaugural year, 19 amateur teams competed and over 700 attended the event at Firefighter Hall at … Continue reading

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After-Work Bottle of Damilano Lecinquevigne Barolo 2004

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Grape 100% Nebbiolo, pronounced as it reads, neh-bee-oh-low. Nebbiolo is most certainly the king of red wines coming out of the Piedmont region of Italy. It isn’t debatable. It’s a fact. The name Nebbiolo is believed to stem from the … Continue reading

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