10.31.2009
This weekend sees the release of the Japanese remake of the 2004 movie “Sideways“. I haven’t been to see it yet, but the other day when I went to see Wolverine I picked up a poster and flyer and saw the trailer. To be honest I couldn’t follow much of the trailer (my Japanese [...]
10.25.2009
As an ex-dodgy-goth and a big fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, I still like to dip in and out of the underworld every now and then, and discovered this winery the other day while surfing the net. Vampire Vineyards Supposedly owned by a circle of vampires and run by an entertainment lawyer in New [...]
10.9.2009
For reasons I’d rather not go into, I receive occasional emails from “Shelf Impact” (from the publishers of Packaging World!). Well, I’m sure you can imagine what a gripping read that is – however I shouldn’t criticise as occasionally something interesting does crop up. Like this for example: Jackson Family Wines in California have recently [...]
10.6.2009
Was amused to see that the Cycles Gladiator Wine label has been banned in Alabama, USA for being “pornographic”! Mind you this was the country that nearly imploded when a glimpse of nipple was seen because of a “Wardrobe Malfunction” during the Superbowl. Equally impressed to see that the Hahns Family Wines (the makers of [...]