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Celebrate #MerlotMe with #WinePW
Have you ever felt like you were misjudged or treated unfairly? For example, say someone told a group of people they did not like you, leading the group of people to assume there was something wrong with you, so without even knowing you they did not like you as well. That does not seem fair,…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 10: The shadow of death. And wine!
Sean Munger takes us through the conclusion of his epic “The Winds of War” Live-blogged summer of reading, war and wine. I have found Sean’s series to be wonderfully creative and thoroughly enjoyable as I relived a book I read decades ago through Sean’s blogging and wine sipping. I must confess Sean published this last…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 9: World coming down. Where’s my wine?
“The Winds of War” winding down with a wine double header! This is Sean Munger’s second to last installment of his live blogging the “Winds of War” with wine. The war continues to escalate, FDR and Churchill continue to build their alliance, Rhoda resolves some unfinished business and Pug is still a key player in…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 8: Honeymoon in Lisbon, wine in Boston!
The Winds of War returns! In this installment Herman Wouk provides us some insight to the US involvement in WWII before entering the war through the “Lend-Lease” program. We also catch back up with Pug, Byron and Rhoda. If that is not enough, it concludes with delicious wines and Cheez-Its! Grab a glass and follow…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 7: Hitler bombed my wine cellar!
Welcome back to the next installment of Sean Munger’s Live Blogging Herman Wouk’s The Winds of War. This is an emotional installment, filled with booze, bombs and lots of sexual energy. In this section Wouk takes us into the devastation of the bombings of London in a such a way you can almost feel it.…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 6: Blood, toil, tears, sweat…and wine!
It’s the summer of 1940. Churchill is the newly elected Prime Minister of England and he delivers his famous speech where he promises, “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” After a short summer break Sean Munger takes us back into the Herman Wouk’s The Winds of War. Read on as…
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“Mysterious Tales of the New England Coast”: A Maine (and wine) mystery!
Our “Literary Summer” of mystery continues as we dive into another chapter of “Mysterious Tales of the New England Coast” through Sean Munger’s live blogging (and wine sipping) perspective. Today’s chapter is a classic tale of “who done it,” except there is nothing classic about this story. In fact, it reads more like a game…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 5: Sitting out the Sitzkrieg…with wine.
After a short summer break we are back on track with Sean Munger’s live blogging “The Winds of War.” We are in the throws of war and romance while sipping a delicious sounding Zinfandel from one of my favorite wine regions, Lodi, that Sean found while vacation on the Oregon coast. This is an action…
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“Mysterious Tales of the New England Coast”: A mystery of the wine…er, mind!
Welcome back to the next installment of Sean Munger’s summer live-blogging reading and wine! This article takes us back to chapter 8 of “Mysterious Tales of the New England Coast.” This chapter is a twisting tale of the mind, and with that Sean introduces a fun new wine called Goats do Roam. You will love…
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“The Winds of War” Live-blogged, 4: From Warsaw to Berlin! With wine.
Today’s installment of Sean Munger’s live blogging the “Winds of War” take us from Warsaw to Berlin. The tension rises as Sean takes us through this epic World War II saga. Since we are in Berlin the wine pairing is a lovely and affordable Riesling. Please relax and enjoy the next chapter of Sean’s “The…
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