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Joe’s Featured Wine: Frank Family Vineyards Zinfandel, Napa Valley, California 2015
$27.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 90 points – Wine Enthusiast 89% Zinfandel / 11% Petite

Joe’s Wine of the Week: Produttori del Barbaresco, Barbaresco 2012 DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco 2012 DOCG $33.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas Wine Spectator – 93 points

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

George Klein: An Interview with the King of Memphis Media
One of Memphis’ most beloved individuals is radio, television, and master of ceremonies personality, George Klein. George has broadcasted over

Margot Fonteyn: Celebrating the Life of the Last Great Ballerina
“A bird of beautiful plumage taking pleasure and exulting in its wings.” — British poet Sacheverell Sitwell’s description of Margot

Locked in Lucca
One weekend in October last year, I decided to visit Lucca. I thought I was long over due to visit

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