Tweet Those wild and crazy Koreans have gone and designed a phone to keep you from driving drunk and drunk dialing. From Cnet Gadgets Blog: The LP4100 has a built-in breath analyzer that, when blown into by an intoxicated partier, gives a warning and displays a nifty little animation of a car swerving on a [...]

Tweet Talk about building goodwill in the industry. Hugh over at gapingvoid and Stormhoek teamed up to produce a wine-centric version of Robert Scoble’s Corporate Blogging Manifesto. Hugh, who was a case study in Scoble’s excellent book Naked Conversations and has influenced many other wine bloggers including myself and people like Jeff Lefevere at Good [...]

Tweet EDIT: There’s a great conversation in the comments below where Inertia CEO Paul Mabray answers many of my agruments for having a single screen cart. Be sure to check it out. Tomorrow Next Thursday I’ll be meeting with Dan, an account manager from Inertia Beverage Group to go over their REthink Engine and Wine [...]

Tweet Note: The site transfer is finally over and the blog is now functioning normally. Thanks for your patience! Last week I attended Advanced Topics in Organic Winemaking over at Frog’s Leap in Rutherford. It was organized by the Napa Valley Grapegrowers and featured a number of interesting speakers discussing the costs and benefits of [...]

Tweet I was reading a funny post over at Huevos con Vino about a nightmare winery experience that the author Alex once had, and it got me thinking about a recent scene at a friend’s winery this past Memorial Day weekend. My friend and my wife and I were sitting inconspicuously in the entry killing [...]