11.07.07

WBW #4: Move over!

This week’s Whine Blogging Wednesday is a short one. Not because I don’t have plenty to whine about. I do still have that whole House Fiasco to cover, you know. (You thought the bathroom was bad? Just wait!) Oh, and then there’s this heat. I mean what’s with [...]

23.05.07

WBW#3: HOUSE: F.U.B.A.R.

(In which we welcome back the Belly Timber tradition of bringing a little Whine into your Wednesday…)

MizD: Look! Just look what they did!
Chopper: (with a heavy sigh) I know. I know.
MizD: But — But —

Chopper: You need to get it out of your system.

MizD: All of it?
Chopper: [...]

13.09.06

Whine Blogging Wednesday #2

It’s baaa-aack.
Today’s whine from MizD is brought to you by the letter I for Irritable Intractable Impeded Internets.
Here goes:
Once upon a time, many months ago, before MizD dropped everything to go care for her ailing parents, she had a growing web design business. Okay, it was slow-growing, like asparagus in Alaska (she [...]

25.07.06

Whine Blogging Wednesday

Since we here at Belly Timber are just too darned swamped to cook this week, we’ve decided to launch a new tradition:
Whine Blogging Wednesday!
That’s right. Forget the pairings and the earthy undertones and that three foot square terrior that’s so unique because it’s where old Vintner Joe buried the mule 45 years ago, it’s [...]

24.06.06

Geeking Out in Seattle

On June 3rd we took a road trip to Seattle and indulged in a wee bit of geeky revelry. Here, at long last, is our trip report.

1. The party begins with a cheese sandwich.
It’s the beginning of February and we’re waist deep in The Great Cheese Sandwich Controversy of 2006. Chopper’s just [...]

11.08.05

WBW #12: Drink Local

san juan vineyard… The first of the two Estate grown wines wasn’t available for tasting, so we zeroed in on the second, eager to discover what a truly local wine could offer us — and we were not disappointed. …