Big News: BlogHer Panel
If you're in the blogosphere, and female, you know that BlogHer is sort of the end-all be-all of blogging conferences. It boasts an amazingly huge number of attendees (not all women, by the way) and a...
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This is a week of news. I have a couple of announcements here and there. We'll start with the least of them. If you haven't visited in a while, there's a new look and feel as of today. This is really...
View ArticleA Big BlogHer Welcome
I'm now in Chicago at BlogHer. I'm lucky enough to speak on a panel on Saturday on Food Blogging (and Wine Blogging, dammit) in a Recession. So if you ran into me at BlogHer, well, let me show you...
View ArticleWBC09 – Live Wine Tasting
While Michelle is in Chicago at BlogHer, I'm (Kevin) representing our blog at the Wine Bloggers Conference in Sonoma. We're about to do a live "speed tasting." 6 Minutes per wine maker to explain a...
View ArticleCalling the URL Moving Truck …
We’re moving from Typepad to WordPress on Thanksgiving. That means the blog might be unavailable on Thanksgiving, and if things go poorly, on Black Friday as well. I will do my best but tech issues...
View ArticleUnited Slurps of America: Ohio Edition
Swirl, Smell, Slurp is a blog based out of Los Angeles that is trying to taste wines from all 50 states. Their original goal was to do it in 50 weeks, but the sample process does not work quite that...
View ArticleChanges are afoot …
I know it’s been slow around the blog. There’s definitely been a lot more action over on the Facebook page. But that’s all going to change soon. First, I just took, and passed, the Introductory Level...
View ArticleA Fine Wine from Spain
By: Cresta Arbanta Rioja 2010, around $11.99 I usually drink white wine in the summer, but the other day the weather reminded me so much of Fall. I was eyeing the red Rioja that has been in my wine...
View ArticleGone but not forgotten …
I know we’ve been, well, dormant for the last year or so. Life does that occasionally. But we’re going to return with a vengeance soon, with a whole new way of accessing the content. So hang on for...
View ArticleA New Chapter: New Location, New Look, New Attitude, New Posts
After over a decade here at Wine-Girl.net, we’re moving. After Labor Day 2015, all new posts – of which there will be many – will be happening over on our Facebook Page:...
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