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Spring Break, Napa Style

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Jan M Flynn

Here in the northern half of Napa Valley — what locals call upvalley — spring break is underway. Yes, schools are out this week, but that’s not really what it’s Continue Reading →

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Posted in Animals and Nature, Food and Drink, Life in Wine Country | Tagged bud break, Napa Valley

One Dogged Way to Get Unstuck

Posted on March 4, 2019 by Jan M Flynn

The sun made a brief reappearance in Napa Valley yesterday.  It lit up the chrome-yellow of the wild mustard blooming between the vines. Light and warmth suffused the twisting, mossy limbs Continue Reading →

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Posted in Animals and Nature, Life in Wine Country, Writing | Tagged dogs, flow, Napa Valley, stuck, writing

When Life Hands You Lemons (Wine Country Version)

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Jan M Flynn

For anyone reading this who lives in a region beset by actual wintertime, I ask your forgiveness. Here in Napa Valley, we can tell it’s winter because the vines are bare Continue Reading →

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Posted in Food and Drink, Life in Wine Country | Tagged lemon curd, lemons, limoncello, Napa Valley, winter

Breaking Bud

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jan M Flynn

Pardon my photography, which is informed more by enthusiasm than focus as I’m walking the dog along our twice-daily path past the vineyards that border our neighborhood. If you’ll indulge me: Continue Reading →

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Posted in Food and Drink, Life in Wine Country | Tagged bud break, Napa Valley, spring, wine

Vintage 2017

Posted on May 8, 2017 by Jan M Flynn

I assume that you are fond of wine. Given the current stats, according to the Wine Institute — the per capita consumption of wine in the U.S. was 2.83 gallons in Continue Reading →

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Posted in Food and Drink, Life, the Universe, and Everything | Tagged Napa Valley, wine consumption, wine country, Wine Institute

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