tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11755608.post7861942126726405579..comments2024-01-04T14:49:53.313-08:00Comments on sealife chronicles: what'll you have?spaceneedlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18048730291915823954noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11755608.post-4213299972273307042008-01-28T21:42:00.000-08:002008-01-28T21:42:00.000-08:00it's not all that plush...still kinda warehouse-is...it's not all that plush...still kinda warehouse-ish. though it is lacking the charm of the forklift.<BR/><BR/>lots of good wine, which should never go unrequited.spaceneedlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18048730291915823954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11755608.post-3208277380427662022008-01-28T08:30:00.000-08:002008-01-28T08:30:00.000-08:00not too long ago, i purchased a highly recommended...not too long ago, i purchased a highly recommended, half carafe of calloway merlot at mr. kinsies', more warehouse like sodo outlet (it has a forklift in the entryway) to take back to the office for an evening smoker with my boss.<BR/><BR/>because our office is ill equipped for sipping on the job, i also had to buy a corkscrew to open the damn $4.oo (really, $4.00) bottle of red. the only model they had was a slick little instrument that cost twice as much as the bottle. i was skeptical. certain i'd paid too much for the opener and not nearly enough for the wine, i trudged back to the office to sit through the smoke and drink what i was sure would be miserable wine.<BR/><BR/>wrong was i! the insistent "wine guy" new his shit. that little bottle was the perfect antedote to the heavy cigar offerings; which, in fact, actually accentuated the flavors in the merlot. <BR/><BR/>i went back the next day and bought half a case - they're so handy, you know. mr. bon and i went back few days later to uh, stock up.<BR/><BR/>and, though i drive by it everyday, i still haven't stopped in at the more plush elliot shop - maybe this week. i wouldn't want your suggestion to go unrequited.Bonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17434057605498419071noreply@blogger.com