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Joe’s Wine of the Week: Insurrection Red Blend, South Eastern Australia 2015
Insurrection Red Blend, South Eastern Australia, 2015 $13.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 92 points –

Joe’s Featured Wine: Atteca Garnacha Old Vines, Calatayud, Spain 2014 D.O.
$16.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 91 points – James Suckling Aged 10 months in French

A Tennis Legend: An Interview with Adriano Panatta
Adriano Panatta was one of the most talented and dynamic tennis players in the history of the game. In the

Carol Channing 1921-2019
With the passing this week of a legend of the theater stage, Carol Channing, at the age of 97, a

Hot Tuna in 2005
Hot Tuna in 2005: Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady’s Enduring Musical Journey Interviews with Jorma and Jack Hot Tuna in

Harry’s Bar: A Celebration of a Modern-Day Wonder of Venice
Arriving in Venice I drove across the laguna on the Ponte della Libertà and into the Garage Communale around

The Pursuit and Quagmire of Obtaining an Italian Drivers License
Probably the most convoluted and annoying Italian bureaucratic headache I’ve experienced so far was the process of obtaining my Italian