by Jo Diaz | Jan 22, 2016 | Poet in wine country, Wine
Confessions of an emerging wine educator; in Iambic pentameter (da-da, da-da, da-da, da-da) Bullet points give you the wine progression When I was young and with my folks, home was filled with colonial. Manischewitz Married, moved to Bangor, Maine, where candles...
by Jo Diaz | Dec 24, 2015 | Poet in wine country, Wine, Wine Country
Angel on my tree, Miss Polly Klass, how I do miss thee. As the angles come out each Christmas to adorn our time of generosity, There you are. Someone finds you in a box marked fragile, mostly me, and hangs you on our holiday tree. I am reminded of you, Polly Klass,...
by Jo Diaz | Mar 26, 2015 | Dark & Delicious Petite Sirah®, Event, Food & Wine, Fund Raiser - Wine, Petite Sirah, Poet in wine country, PS I Love You, Wine, Winery
These wine barrel hoops are very symbolic for this year’s Dark & Delicious event, as I know I jumped through all of them. Did I come out unscathed? Good question. Dark & Delicious Petite Sirah® 2015, as the dust settles, I continue to think about how...
by Jo Diaz | Mar 22, 2015 | Poet in wine country, Wine
Procrastination creates burdens, but those who march forward open up opportunities for life is as it should be… Not wasted… a vast array of options.
by Jo Diaz | Jan 10, 2015 | Poet in wine country
Once upon a time, Miles learned that we can’t turn back time. That day was on January 3, 2015. It was the first day that Miles heard a timer go off, which had been set to 10 minutes. Nana had bought a timer for Miles, So that when Mommy said, “It’s...
by Jo Diaz | May 26, 2014 | Holiday, Poet in wine country, Wine
Memorial Day 1865… With a Snopes True button: MoveOn.org “KNOW YOUR HISTORY: Memorial Day was started by former slaves on May, 1, 1865 in Charleston, SC to honor 257 dead Union Soldiers who had been buried in a mass grave in a Confederate prison camp. They...
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