http://mek.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ en Vox Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:46:55 +0000 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/the-morning-afterhappy-2010.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/the-morning-afterhappy-2010.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/the-morning-afterhappy-2010.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:46:55 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123dde630ed860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123dde630ed860c-50si" alt="IMG_0924_1" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/the-morning-afterhappy-2010.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123ddf9e54d860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tree snowman 2010 http://mek.vox.com/library/post/those-delicious-wines-in-2009.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/those-delicious-wines-in-2009.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/those-delicious-wines-in-2009.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:16:58 +0000 Those delicious wines I tried in 2009… There were many wonderful wine tastings this year and terrific producers. Larger than life and ebullient Michel Chapoutier explored 2006 vintage meandering though the Rhone, North and South. The aristocratic... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/those-delicious-wines-in-2009.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123f18f7288860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> hermitage petrus food & wine pairing j-l chave mouiex trotanoy http://mek.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-whites.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-whites.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-whites.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:56:18 +0000 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123dddfda64860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123dddfda64860d-50si" alt="IMG_1107" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> tasting at home... spot the makeshift spittoon. It's amazing what one can find lying around the house! systematic approach to tasting. amazing to see the differences in appearance - whites are not whites. lemon, gold, lemon green. aromas: honey... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/getting-around-the-whites.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f01240b728969860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> wine tasting grapes riesling food and wine pairing http://mek.vox.com/library/post/an-entertaining-way-corrigans.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/an-entertaining-way-corrigans.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/an-entertaining-way-corrigans.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:57:46 +0000 An entertaining way to talk about wine. Anecdotes, le nez du vin, great food and excellent company. The credit goes to Dawid Koegelenberg, General Manager of Corrigan’s. He brings theatre, entertainment, and a character and flair to what could ot... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/an-entertaining-way-corrigans.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0123f175a277860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sherry manzanilla food & wine pairing corrigans http://mek.vox.com/library/post/its-business-time-flight-of-the-conchords.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/its-business-time-flight-of-the-conchords.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/its-business-time-flight-of-the-conchords.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:17:01 +0100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011017f9573b860e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011017f9573b860e-50si" alt="Flight of the Conchords- Business Time" /></a> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0110167de951860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0110167de951860c-50si" alt="Flight of the Conchords - Bret, You Got It Going On" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> smashing. terrific. wonderful. oooooooooh, jermaine. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/its-business-time-flight-of-the-conchords.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011018584c9a860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> new zealand brett guitars flight of the conchords jermain http://mek.vox.com/library/post/riesling2008.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/riesling2008.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/riesling2008.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:02:25 +0100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0110167c1eb0860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f0110167c1eb0860c-50si" alt="Riesling" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Wonderful floral aromas. Dry, zesty and a high acidity wine. I detected lovely citrus (grapefruit) notes on the palette. Keep the bottle sealed (screw cap) and it refrigerated well, keeping the aromas and refreshing acidity for 5-6 days. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/riesling2008.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011017f7903d860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> 2008 riesling australian wines clare valley polish hill river http://mek.vox.com/library/post/dogvillejust-terrific.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/dogvillejust-terrific.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/dogvillejust-terrific.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 22 Jul 2009 22:08:30 +0100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/video/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011016798bd5860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011016798bd5860c-50si" alt="Dogville [DVD] [2004] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Saw Dogville at the week-end. Absolutely terrific film. Now I can agree with folks when they say Nicole Kidman can act - I was struggling with that concept for years. Intelligent and daring film - a critique of capitalism from a man who has never ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/dogvillejust-terrific.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011017f4fbb1860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> film nicole kidman lars von trier http://mek.vox.com/library/post/cheers.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/cheers.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/cheers.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:08:53 +0100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e8d474094f00e398d183a10004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f00e398d183a10004-50si" alt="Food &amp; Drink" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> it's my birthday today. i thought i'd raise a glass of champagne and say "cheers" to my neighbourhood.. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/cheers.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011016b1f1de860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-piece-for-liffey.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-piece-for-liffey.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-piece-for-liffey.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 18 Jul 2009 09:43:19 +0100 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/photo/6a00cdf7e8d474094f01101676804d860c.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00cdf7e8d474094f01101676804d860c-50si" alt="Sauternes" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> A little piece for Liffey… A little grape called Semillon, found in St-Emilion and Medoc in the Bordeaux region, along with the Sauvignon Blanc grape. Aided by noble rot, the Semillon grape turns itself into a wonderful, unctuous, sweet wine cal... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-piece-for-liffey.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f01101676846d860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> sauternes sauvignon blanc semillon medoc food & wine pairing french wines st emillion http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-place-called-coonawarrawow.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(MEK) http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-place-called-coonawarrawow.html?_c=feed-rss http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-place-called-coonawarrawow.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:24:14 +0100 I arrive late to the tasting. It’s across town and it’s rainy - not a taxi in sight. Noisily I descend the stairs of the blue bird wine cellar. Slurps abound and a quietly spoken gentleman occupies the interests of everyone in the room. I go unn... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://mek.vox.com/library/post/a-little-place-called-coonawarrawow.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf7e8d474094f011016b043a5860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> wines shiraz cabernet sauvignon syrah grapes food & wine pairing rhone wines reschke blue bird cellar