Thoughts of a Middle Aged Man

Musings about Baseball, Life, Fitness, Cooking, Dining and Travel

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April Showers in the Rose City

April 8th, 2008 · No Comments

I spent a few days in Oregon visiting a few of my remote employees and took advantage of the trip and my wife flew up on Friday and we enjoyed a lovely weekend in northern Oregon. After picking her up at the airport we drove to the Pearl District and had a wonderful [...]

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Do you know the way to San Luis Obispo?

March 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We made another trip up north to pick up my wine shipment from Tablas Creek this last weekend. We left Friday evening and stopping for a quick meal in Camarillo, we made it to San Luis Obispo relatively early. We have some generous friends who lent us their condo that they bought in [...]

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San Francisco Treats

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Four the last three years we have been making a pilgrimage to San Francisco this time of year. With the help of friends, we volunteer at the Zinfandel Advocates and Producers (ZAP) annual festival and sell wine and wine related knick knacks to over 15,000 zinfandel fans who taste the wine from nearly 400 different [...]

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Dining Experiences

November 20th, 2007 · No Comments

We have had some different dining experiences the last couple of weeks. For a friends birthday, we visited a new restaurant in our area called The Winery Bar and Grill. Going into the evening, I was not expecting much, especially since the restaurant has only been open a few months. Developed by [...]

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Do you know they way to?

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

It started as a little trip to pick up my fall shipment from Tablas Creek Winery in Paso Robles. It ended up as an adventure cruising the back roads of San Luis Obispo county sampling some wine and some excellent food. The weekend got a little more extravagant when dining at our favorite restaurant, Citrus [...]

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