My grudge against myself

Are you holding a grudge? About? Humans are creatures of emotion and we all have held grudges against someone in our life at some time or other. I’m no different, since there have been times when I have clung on to grudges against people. But with passage time and wisdom of age, I have learnedContinueContinue reading “My grudge against myself”

A Wine Picnic in an Island

Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. The Emerald Islands – Andaman and Nicobar Farthest I have ever travelled from home is the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in India. And today I share a story about how we went about organising a family wine picnic at the ocean side. Wine PicnicContinueContinue reading “A Wine Picnic in an Island”

Home is where Heart is

What does your ideal home look like? Representational picture I truly believe in the title phrase that “home is where heart is”. This phrase which means that home is not only the house we live in, with the proverbial four walls and a roof however, home is where you stay with your folks, your lovedContinueContinue reading “Home is where Heart is”

WSET Level 3 : Pass with Merit

What brings a tear of joy to your eye? Men of my generation are not made up to display their emotions openly, both by nature and upbringing, and I’m no different. So whereas there might not have been occasions which brought a literal tear of joy in my eyes, however I in recent days IContinueContinue reading “WSET Level 3 : Pass with Merit”

We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect

Why do you blog? Foreword Each morning when I check the daily prompt by WordPress, I fight this urge to read what other bloggers have written about it. Normally I don’t. But quite frankly today I actually googled ‘why people write” for a cursory glance. Whereas I would not let this affect my thoughts onContinueContinue reading “We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect”

A Memorable Wine Experience at Home

Interview someone — a friend, another blogger, your mother, the mailman — and write a post based on their responses. I was not confident that my better half would agree to the idea of being “interviewed” early in the morning and that too on the topic of wine. But when I explained her that it’sContinueContinue reading “A Memorable Wine Experience at Home”

Goodbye August, and a big hello to September.

How are you feeling right now? Image: Fillingthejars.com It’s the first day of September. Traditionally arrival of this month is symbolic of change. It marks the end of summers and ushers in the new season of fall. And right now I’m feeling excited. Next few months are slated for a major change in my professionalContinueContinue reading “Goodbye August, and a big hello to September.”

Daily Prompts for a Better Life

What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? Thanks to WordPress, writing on daily prompts has become a regular morning activity for me. And this is one daily habit which I feel is immensely adding quality to my life. I will try and elaborate this in next few paragraphs. Overcoming ProcrastinationContinueContinue reading “Daily Prompts for a Better Life”

Latest Trends In World Of Wines

What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it? The last time I searched something online was yesterday when I googled for Latest trends in wine. I was looking for this since I wanted to create a social media video or a listicle based on this topic. Here areContinueContinue reading “Latest Trends In World Of Wines”

Lucy’s Italian Movie and the Grape Stomping Scene

What TV shows did you watch as a kid? Popular TV series called “I Love Lucy” If you’re in early 50s, you will surely remember the fun you had watching various episodes of the popular TV series called I Love Lucy. It was a comedy show in black and white format. And that used toContinueContinue reading “Lucy’s Italian Movie and the Grape Stomping Scene”