We were a small group of five players for mahjongg on Thursday, July 27. It was good to welcome Kathy Richardson back. Top scorers for the day were Mary Halbleib with 55 points, Jerilynn Adin Safran with 85 and Kathy Richardson with 95. Mahjongg is played from 1-4 p.m. every Thursday. ...
The North Georgia Wine Advisor normwine@bellsouth.net normwine@charter.net About four years ago. I published the article below, and it seems to me that it needs to be said again. nb 2019 "Dining out these days" Last week the Chardonnay Queen and I celebrated our wedding anniversary, and ...
(Editor’s note: Over the past several weeks the Matlacha/Pine Island Fire Control District Community Emergency Response Team has been providing a series of articles on disaster preparedness for islanders.) Below are some of the key points from the series. BEFORE THE STORM: • Prepare ...
Despite the daily heat, many mornings brought just enough of a gulf breeze for comfortable fishing before the midday sun took over. The mangrove snapper bite was good inshore, in and around the gulf passes, and nearshore waters in the Gulf of Mexico. Inshore, snapper to 14 inches, with ...
Those big blue eyes and innocent expression help Henry get away with a lot at the shelter. He came to us with a permanent head tilt. Since we don’t know his history, we can only guess what caused it. Some think he had an inner ear infection, but I like to think he accidentally ate a skink. ...
The North Georgia Wine Advisor normwine@bellsouth.net normwine@charter.net 2018 Marques de Caceres Rioja Crianza #27-2023 The wines from Rioja Spain have been a longtime favorite of mine, and the 2018 vintage from Marques de Caceres is a great example of how good the Tempranillo grape can ...
