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Originally Posted by edmorel
the fur coat and hat are too much for me but underneath the coat he is stylin! His jacket is awesome. At a boxing match today people look like they stopped off at A&F before the...
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Originally Posted by gdl203
Of the ones that are easily found at neighborhood liquor stores, my favorite is Pol Roger
Oh yeah, how could I forget. The best value, widely available Champagne. Maybe a...
One of the few bigger labels I like is Billecart Salmon NV. Pierre Peters and Larmandier-Bernier make nice blanc des blancs, and Vilmart and Egly Ouriet tasty big champagnes. Usually I will tend towards the former.
It is said that great Burgundies reach transcendant heights that Bordeaux cannot. All I know is that I like Burgundy more than Bordeaux at most levels. But I would not pay the current prices of DRC wines. The lesser DRC wines, namely...
Wonderful Wonderful Times - Elfriede Jelinek. Rather weak for a Nobel laureate.
Forty Stories - Donald Barthelme. A great antidote to depressing books, in small slices.
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Originally Posted by LabelKing
Perhaps some place where one could really fudge it with good sales talk like Shanghai?
Actually, that's exactly what we have in mind, and I have little doubt he'd do...
A close childhood friend of mine has just graduated from college (a good UC) with a history degree and now is looking for a job. He holds a foreign passport and his student visa will expire in a few months. He can't go back to his...