In the land of beer and cheap rum that is Southeast Asia, it's sometimes better to not drink at all than drink something awful. ...which is why for two months I barely had a drink. While in Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam I went to three rooftop bars and had a couple of overly … [Read more...] about Saigon’s Best Wine Bar: Wine Embassy
Archives for May 2014
Biodynamic Whites and Natural Reds at the RASPIPAV Wine Salon
Last week Raspipav held a wine tasting salon at the Marche Bonsecours. The last time I was in the basement of that building was for Made With Love, an annual very hip cocktail competition. Normally the wine salons happen on the upstairs level of the Marché and have a much … [Read more...] about Biodynamic Whites and Natural Reds at the RASPIPAV Wine Salon
April Showers Bring May Flowers: My new community garden plot and dreaming of spring planting
I just looked at the forecast for the next week. I don't recommend you follow suit. It's supposed to be 17 degrees today! But with rain. Tomorrow? Rain. Saturday? Isolated showers. Sunday? Light rain. Monday and Tuesday? Cloudy...with showers. For goodness sake, how many ways … [Read more...] about April Showers Bring May Flowers: My new community garden plot and dreaming of spring planting