Posts Tagged events

• A Bloggin’ Slideshow - August 1st, 2010

  Images from the Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010, a 3 day extravaganza, from June 24-26, that included 300 Wine Blogger’s tasting, talking, writing, blogging, tweeting, eating… and occasionally sleeping. This occurred all in one building, with the exception of several outings in and around Walla Walla, Washington. Images of wineries and vineyards visited in this video [...]

• What I learned in Walla Walla - June 30th, 2010

  The Wine Blogger’s Conference 2010 was a whirlwind. A delightful, delicious whirlwind of wine, people, laptops, twittering, clicking cameras, great food, networking, and more. I learned a lot, probably even more than I know, and had a ridiculously good time. I’d say the only thing that was missing was time to exhale. I say that [...]

• A Panel of Grape Growers - August 5th, 2009

  I attended a conference called, Growing Even Greener: Ecowinegrowing in California’s North Coast in Hopland, CA. The whole experience was an awe-filled mouthful. I’m excited to see the word sustainability taking on a bigger picture meaning that has lots of soul.

  Here’s a little punch line storytelling…

• Earth Utility Vehicle - July 3rd, 2009

  At the Oregon Green Expo, I had just heard a talk by Jean Houston, and was walking briskly down an aisle when distracted by some youngsters on an RV. I stopped, said Hi, and soon discovered this was no ordinary RV. Infact, it wasn’t an RV at all. It was EUV (Earth Utility Vehicle). As we yaked, the conversation just kept getting more interesting. Once I identified myself as a wine guy, a new budding relationship had seeded.