Mary or Madeleine?

Mary or Madeleine…?  That was the question I set out to answer this evening as I opened the last of my Langtons Classified 2005 Icon Wines. In the six pack, I had the amazing pleasure of trying: 1. the Torbreck RunRig Shiraz 2005 (4.6 from me) 2. the Elderton Command Shiraz 2005 (4.4 from me)…

Patience is a virtue I should practice more

My wife frequently says I need a little more patience. Especially as my default mode operates at three things at once – make every second count. It was nice to kick back this evening, glass in hand, after a busy day on the home and work front, and deliberately take in the qualities of a…

Cullen Diana Madeline 2005

I had the recent joy of drinking the Cullen Diana Madeline 2005 last night – my second wine from the 10 Year Reflection – Best of 2005 Classified Mixed Variety pack I had picked up from Langton’s.

Keeping it real for the young dads

There has been some great pics recently with animals, Million Dollar make-over cellars and amazing backdrops. Well, I thought I would make it real for all those working dads to young kids as I kiss my wife good night (as she heads out for a girlie catch up with friends and leaves me in charge…