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March 9th, 2010

Cleaning Out Your Closet

Helping people clean out their closets is something I love to do. It helps me understand them by seeing what they have collected and what they hold on to. I find it satisfying to make order out of chaos. I sit on the bed as garments are brought out and displayed before me. The first few outfits I comment upon, declaring either, "Looks great, keep it." "Needs repair, is it worth it?" or "Get rid of it". After that, I find myself saying little else.

Once into the swing of thing, the closet owner begins decisively weeding out the

March 7th

February 15th

Technologies in Auto Glass

Whether you're in the market for windshield replacement and want to know what's hot on the market or are wondering how auto glass and safety go hand-in-hand, the latest windshield technologies are a great way to upgrade and streamline your car, truck, or SUV.

History of Auto Glass

February 11th

Tips for dinner parties: buying a bottle of wine as a host gift

If you want to be the hit of the dinner party with business intelligence and, at the same time, ensure your spot on the next guest list, follow these ten suggestions when choosing a bottle of wine as a host or hostess gift:

February 1st

Car Windshields

So many people have problems with their car windshield replacement. The problem is, car windshields usually get nicked or cracked because they form a large part of the car's front body so that any incoming projectile in the way of the car will surely hit it. And then those annoying small cracks will have to be fixed either by professional service or by a DIY auto glass repair kit. To be able to choose which is the best way to repair your car windshield, it is best to understand it first.

January 24th

Wine Glasses

Have you ever wondered why wine glasses were different than beer or liquor glasses? Maybe you've wondered why there are so many different kinds of wine glasses. The fact of the matter is that there's a good reason for having all those different kinds of wine glasses. Believe it or not, wine will taste different in each one of them. Don't take my word for it, give it a try yourself. Take the Riedel Challenge.

January 1st

Cabernet barrel's for aging beer

I am looking to purchase about 30 (maybe more) 50-55 gal. cabernet or red wine barrel's for aging our barley wine in. We have done a couple of test batches and are excited about the results. If your vineyard or another you know of that has "quality" barrel's for sale please contact me. We are looking to get this project started fairly quickly.

Cheers

Chris Mallon

Brewer, Clipper City Brewing

Baltimore, MD

cmallon88@comcast.net

chris@ccbeer.com

 

September 22nd, 2009

2007 Rosé of Pinot Noir – Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery – MA

2007 Rosé of Pinot Noir – Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery – Westport, MA

$12.99

2006 Shelter Harbor Chardonnay – Langworthy Farm Winery – RI

2006 Shelter Harbor Chardonnay – Langworthy Farm Winery – Westerly, RI

$14.95

September 11th

Decanting Wine

Decanting seems to be somewhat of a lost art amongst many wine lovers these days, especially with my fellow amateurs. This is something I would love to change as it can add so much to your entire wine experience, and is one of the simplest things you can do to make wine better.