by Jo Diaz | Oct 9, 2015 | Gin, Jo's World, Wine
From the Facebook page Born & Raised in Maine, I saw this picture. It inspired me to share and write: “In Maine, it could happen, but for me… It was squirrels, thankfully.” My friend Terry Mcnulty: When we used to camp at Lake Pillsbury, we would...
by Jo Diaz | Mar 19, 2014 | Marketing, PR Advice, Wine
I’ve performed a good deal of sales in my time… I’m still doing it in a very soft way, because PR is sales… It falls under the category of Sales and Marketing. I’ve done winery sales, too, so I feel like I can address this one pretty...
by Jo Diaz | Jul 12, 2012 | Education, Wine, Wine Country, Wine tasting, Winemaker
I’ve found myself asking that questions many times, and I’m not afraid to do it when I’ve ordered a wine and it’s just lost that loving’ feelin.’ I was just reminded of this, and realized it’s a good wine blog topic, after...
by Jo Diaz | Jan 4, 2012 | Alentejo, Flavors from the World of Wine, Imports, Portugal, Wine, Wine Country
I’m missing Portugal so much. It’s interesting to visit another country, and then have your heart tied up in it forever. (I feel the same way about Maui; although, it’s one of the 50 states, getting there’s a bit complicated, and it’s not...
by Jo Diaz | Sep 12, 2011 | Amenities, Supplies, Services, Wine
I once read a quote from Sandra Day O’Connor that went something like this: “In order to understand the complexity of a problem, you have to have started at the bottom.” I’m paraphrasing, but not by much. I needed this quote, as I was forced to...
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