Tag Archives: California Wine

14 Hands Hot to Trot Red Blend

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Sitting at my laptop I face two large windows looking out into our wooded yard. Two large White Oaks stretch their long branches toward the railing on my front porch. The sun is just coming up and the sounds of … Continue reading →

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Steelhead Vineyards Pinot Noir 2011

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Kellie Stargaard

Like so many others I was glued to my television watching the tragedy and ensuing chaos in Boston. I was moved as I saw strangers not run away from harm but run towards the danger area to help other strangers. … Continue reading →

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Simi Winery Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Kellie Stargaard

On the eve of 9/11 I sat on my front porch rocking my cares away while overlooking towering trees. Three hummingbirds jockeyed for position at the feeder while our closest neighbor unleashed rounds of high power ammunition from his Uzi … Continue reading →

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