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From: Savageduck on 26 Jul 2010 19:40 On 2010-07-26 16:18:23 -0700, "Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> said: > "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message > news:2010072510572327544-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... >> On 2010-07-25 10:15:14 -0700, "Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> said: >> >>> "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message >>> news:2010072508134511272-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... >> >>> <la migra stuff snipped> >> >>>> The wineries in this area run from the very big, to small acreage >>>> boutique. As for keeping the cost of that bottle below $20, there are >>>> some pretty good wines available for $8-$20. There are some really good >>>> Californian wines in the $15-$40 range. >>>> In the Paso Robles area these are my three favorite wineries. >>>> < http://www.justinwine.com/wines.php > Entire cellar is superb! >>>> < http://www.peachycanyon.com/ > Great Zinfandel >>>> < http://www.changalawinery.com/ > Great Syrah >>> >>> I have not tried any of those. My personal preference is a Barolo. >>> Though for every day, I enjoy Merlot or a Valpolicella Classico. To my >>> palette, most domestic red wines seem to lack body. I am less picky >>> about whites, so long as they don't have that acidic aftertaste. >>> We have an aspiring wine industry here. There was only one local Merlot >>> I liked, but the following year the winery was sold to a larger >>> production house. The quality just disintegrated. A few years ago the >>> winery tours were a pleasant ay of spending an afternoon and trying >>> different wines. Now the wineries have turned the tours into a thriving >>> business. >> >> You must be picking the wrong California reds. >> >> Do yourself a favor and see if you can find a Paso Robles Syrah. I >> suggest the Changala, Eberle, or Justin. >> >> Then for other truly great California reds, if you get the opportunity, >> try Justin Isosceles $60+, Justin Cabernet Sauvignon $25-$30. >> > > If I really started testing the wines my photos would look a lot better, to me. It works for me. ;-) -- Regards, Savageduck
From: Peter on 26 Jul 2010 20:22 "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message news:2010072616402616807-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... > On 2010-07-26 16:18:23 -0700, "Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> said: >> If I really started testing the wines my photos would look a lot better, >> to me. > > It works for me. ;-) > Gives a hole new meaning to "relaxing hobby." -- Peter
From: Ofnuts on 27 Jul 2010 05:15 On 27/07/2010 02:22, Peter wrote: > "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message > news:2010072616402616807-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... >> On 2010-07-26 16:18:23 -0700, "Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> >> said: > > >>> If I really started testing the wines my photos would look a lot >>> better, to me. >> >> It works for me. ;-) >> > > > Gives a hole new meaning to "relaxing hobby." One glass of Bordeaux : one f-stop gain in shake control. -- Bertrand
From: Peter on 27 Jul 2010 06:55
"Ofnuts" <o.f.n.u.t.s(a)la.poste.net> wrote in message news:4c4ea39d$0$9117$426a74cc(a)news.free.fr... > On 27/07/2010 02:22, Peter wrote: >> "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message >> news:2010072616402616807-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... >>> On 2010-07-26 16:18:23 -0700, "Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> >>> said: >> >> >>>> If I really started testing the wines my photos would look a lot >>>> better, to me. >>> >>> It works for me. ;-) >>> >> >> >> Gives a hole new meaning to "relaxing hobby." > > One glass of Bordeaux : one f-stop gain in shake control. > Now if this would only work on a 3g network enabled USB card. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRL1SeTJ1rk http://www.mensup.fr/usbwine/?act=insc&mp=USBWINE&o=92&p=61 -- Peter |