What book are you reading right now? Passions: The Wines and Travels of Thomas Jefferson – A longish name but the book itself is a gripping one and hooks you from the start. Thomas Jefferson was the fourth President of the United States, and interestingly he is also considered the Father of American Wine. AContinueContinue reading “The Wines and Travels of Thomas Jefferson”
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How I managed my screen time
How do you manage screen time for yourself? Retirement is an inevitable phase of everyone’s life and it doesn’t come with a manual. It’s each to his own, and everyone has to deal with it personally. For me retiring meant a lot of free time, which coupled with procrastination, lead me to getting glued toContinueContinue reading “How I managed my screen time”
Holidays with family
How do you celebrate holidays? I celebrate my holidays on outings with family which revolve around travel, heritage and wine. Sometimes these are also staycations. Here are a few snippets. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Family wine picnic at the Andaman sea Chikmagalur in Southern India At the lake Wine picnic Hampi – the lost civilisationContinueContinue reading “Holidays with family”
Eat Pray Love and Sprinkle of Wine
Describe your ideal week. Today’s prompt comes at a time when I’m at the proverbial cross roads wherein I retire in a few weeks and enter another fascinating phase of the life’s journey. This puts me in an position of advantage from where I can, not only describe my idea of an ideal week butContinueContinue reading “Eat Pray Love and Sprinkle of Wine”
Tungabhadra
Tungabhadra River is the common connect between the two proverbial protagonists of this story – first one being HAMPI, which is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and the other KRSMA Winery & Vineyards which identifies itself with the Hampi terroir being not very far from it. Both are located amidst gentle hills with an ironContinueContinue reading “Tungabhadra”