Archive for August, 2008

No whining from Pullman about ‘Bottle Shock’ - NWITimes.com

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Actor Bill Pullman was a Chicago Scene favorite long before he charmed “L” clerk Sandra Bullock here in “While You Were Sleeping” (1995). The New York native, 53, radiates good-guy decency whether playing a space cadet (”Spaceballs”) or a U.S …
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Grape Briton - Guardian Unlimited

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

‘So, when are you going to make your own wine?’ is a question I often get asked at public tastings. People assume, wrongly in my case, that if you write about the stuff for a living, you must have ambitions to see your name on a label. I toyed with …
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Woodward Canyon exemplifies Washington State quality - Calgary Herald

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Woodward Canyon exemplifies Washington State qualityCalgary Herald,  Canada - 1 hour agoGeoff Last is a longtime Calgary wine merchant and writer and a regular contributor to Orange Life and City Palate magazines. He instructs on food and wine …

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No whining from Pullman about ‘Bottle Shock’ - NWI.com

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Actor Bill Pullman was a Chicago Scene favorite long before he charmed “L” clerk Sandra Bullock here in “While You Were Sleeping” (1995). The New York native, 53, radiates good-guy decency whether playing a space cadet (”Spaceballs”) or a U.S …
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Business club bankrolls three candidates - The Canberra Times

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Business club bankrolls three candidatesThe Canberra Times, Australia - 43 minutes agoWine merchant and Canberra Business Club head Jim Murphy announced yesterday the club would endorse Mr Parton, an Independent, and Mr Jeffery and Mr Vogt …

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Colchester: Wine company’s small mixer - The Gazette

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Colchester: Wine company’s small mixerThe Gazette, UK - 1 hour agoBy Lauren Oldershaw » Wheeler Cellars, the area’s leading regional wine merchant for consumers and trade, has merged the section of the business which …

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‘Bottle Shock’ ages nicely - Fresno Bee

Friday, August 29th, 2008

– All Job Categories – Accounting Admin & Clerical Automotive1 Banking1 Biotech1 Broadcast - Journalism1 Business Development Construction Consultant Customer Service Design Distribution - Shipping Education Engineering Entry Level Executive …
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‘Bottle Shock’ ages nicely - Fresno Bee (subscription)

Friday, August 29th, 2008

‘Bottle Shock’ ages nicelyFresno Bee (subscription), CA - 56 minutes agoIn 1976, Steven Spurrier (Alan Rickman), a wine merchant in Paris, decides to host a competition between French and American vineyards. …

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Movie review: ‘Bottle Shock’ - IdahoStatesman.com

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Movie review: ‘Bottle Shock’IdahoStatesman.com, ID - 8 hours agoBest of all, there is the British wine merchant Steven Spurrier (Alan Rickman) living in Paris who comes up with the idea for the contest as a way of …

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Costa Mesa - Chicago Tribune

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

A pedestrian in a crosswalk was struck by a vehicle and killed this morning in Newport Beach. Police said Martin Kuehl, 41, of Costa Mesa was driving westbound on Westcliff Drive at Buckingham Lane when his GMC Yukon sport utility vehicle struck the …
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