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Thursday, January 08, 2009
Regarding Shrinkage
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“There is a lot of juice in a shrinking market,” an Italian wine exec recently said to me in a meeting. I couldn’t agree more. This week, in...
Sunday, January 04, 2009
Exodus and Anamnesis
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While visiting my friend Mario I noticed a National Geographic from 1916, the same as his birth year. Italy in 1916, the year my Aunt Mary ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Starting Up in a Downturn
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Andrea Fassone decided to start an Italian wine import business in the last quarter of 2008. Timing is everything. But unlike General Motors...
Sunday, December 28, 2008
My Consigliere
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When I was thirteen I thought I was going to grow up to be a photographer. I spent endless hours in the darkroom and carrying my cameras eve...
Thursday, December 25, 2008
Italian Family Sundays ~ The Golden Age
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From the Archives ~ Jan. 21, 2007 Yesterday I was driving to the older part of town to visit a friend who was in the hospital. He has been a...
Sunday, December 21, 2008
The Grand Slam Club
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My brother-in-law Nick was born a hunter. Growing up in Greece during WWII, where famine was the norm at the time, he learned how to survive...
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