Michael
Coates is right. Michael was simply incredible.
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More wine descriptions: hint of Band-Aid, musty cardboard,
clove, sandalwood, marzipan, raspberry ganache, gingerbread,
honeysuckle, cola, charred meat, cracked pepper, baked pie,
savory soy, espresso, underbrush, chicory, Christmas cake.
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Well, it's a small world. Turns out that the young lady on the Big Mac
commercial is Claire
Stahlecker, a friend of Der's in Chicago. MacDonald's is apparently
using local talent.
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I'll be over at Cath and Terry's tonight celebrating Ky's birthday and trying to
get some attention as Father. As Ky already knows his present, it won't
hurt to mention that Cath and I got Ky and Eileen a big ass KitchenAid mixer in
Empire Red. I love the look of the KitchenAid, somehow very WW II-looking.
It also reminds me of the Bass-O-Matic.