Yep. This and the remaining 231 pounds of wine arrived safely, and I even got everything to fit. Now to consider drinking some of it.

Uh, no - not the blue berets to cart off my evidence of extraterrestrials and targeted panspermia, but rather my wine.
I have finally discovered a method to retrieve the wines I purchased at Nancy Carten’s Kensington …

Remember how I was really excited about that field trip to the Garden State so that I could do some shopping? Well, this is about what happened afterwards, specifically upon arriving at that super-efficient airport known …

L for Love!
Oops – guess I shouldn’t have posted my upcoming shopping spree since it may interfere with being granted entry into Italy. Okay, so that’s a joke, but this isn’t: Italian Ministry of Health secretary Francesca Martini is …

I’m going back to the US!
In spite of the “affreux” nature of current cross-border travel, I’m actually looking forward to this. I spent much of my time as a free hire for the Swiss traveling …

Okay, so a week late, but at least the post is up. I blame the back twingie combined with a whack-load of (re)writing.
As I mentioned at the start of the Year of the Tiger, unlike last year, …