Archive for December 2020
Brys Estate: A glimpse at paradise
On a sunny fall day in 1975, Walt and Eileen Brys toured a winery in Napa Valley. Some number of tastings in, a dream started to form in their imagination. The Brys wanted to create their own winery. The two returned home. Back to reality. Walt went to his job, Eileen stayed at home raising their three kids. The years went... Read more »
Ms. T's: I tried a restaurant without checking Yelp first
In the late 13th century, Marco Polo departed from Venice and journeyed all the way over to Turkey, India, China. Two hundred years later, Christopher Columbus made it over to the Americas. Neither explorer had GPS. No smart phones. They just went on an adventure. Today we honor them with a holiday and a game of... Read more »
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