Earlier this year, I noticed on FTLOP’s Forum, a thread started by a Madeira loving friend in Wadersloh, Germany. His name, Dr. Wolf Peter Reutter, who I first met in Seattle a dozen years ago, in January 2007. His brother Hans lived nearby at the time and worked for Microsoft, and we met as well. [...]
From Newsletter 74, Blog post dated February 28, 2013 Some of the events below would give the answer away, so if you haven’t already guessed then consider these additional clues: Over 200,000 civil rights protesters marched on Washington DC and heard Martin Luther King give his famous “I have a Dream” speech. The Great Train [...]
From Newsletter 76, Blog posted July 18, 2013: Vintage 1978
Earlier in the year, Mario R. Ferreira and I had talked about a collaboration to bring small groups of enthusiasts to Portugal to discover the Port experience. As much as I get pleasure from visiting Oporto and Vila Nova de Gaia, I couldn’t wait for the extraordinary experience to introduce this savvy group of Port [...]
