Our household, like most others on our street in Pasadena, California, consisted of three generations. It was a result of the Great Depression, where people in my parent’s generation were not able to afford their own home and, with children…
Category: Steppin’ Out
Steppin’ Out – Tale of the Dogs
“Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.” Otto von Bismarck We are very lucky in having quite a number of places in El Dorado County that serve great hot dogs: Shoestring, Hangtown Hot Dogs,…
2012 Best Microwinery, Red – Hoyt Family Vineyards
Hoyt Family Vineyards 5929 Kanan Dume Road Malibu, California 90265 310-457-3832 “We were quite excited when we found out about this award,” said Carol Hoyt, winemaker and owner, with her husband Stephen, of Hoyt Family Vineyards in Malibu, California.…
2012 Best Microwinery, Other – Rancho de Philo
Rancho de Philo Winery, 10050 Wilson Avenue, Alta Loma, California (909) 987-4208. Generally when one thinks of microwineries in California, the image is often that of a small retirement business, producing a small amount of wine from a few acres…