The history surrounding the governmental regulation of wine labels in the US is a a fascinating one. The current federal agency that regulates the alcoholic beverage industry is the TTB. (Alchohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau.) Their regulations in regards to wine labels and the specifics of the items that appear on them are […]
A Short History of the Riesling Wine Grape
The history of the Riesling vine can be traced back to Germany and the year 1435. The first documented evidence comes from the cellar log of Count Katzenelnbogen at Ruesselsheim on 13th March 1435. Klaus Kleinfish sold the Count six Riesling vines for the sum of 22 solidi. There are other supposed ‘first plantings’ but […]
Toasting Is Not Just For Wine and Champagne-Craft Beer Is In Style For Toasting!
“Let no man thirst for lack of Real Ale.” – Toast on a matchbook from Commonwealth Brewing, Massachusetts 1986. Even familiar gatherings with familiar people, friends and family, a few words can be profound when offered to commemorate a person or event or a simple gathering of at least 2 people. Having been through the Pandemic […]
Arkansas – The Natural State
Welcome to the center of outdoorsman heaven. How much more can an outdoorsman want than what Arkansas has to offer? We call it the Natural State. This is where you can hunt and fish from one end of the state to the other and still have land left over to explore. Whether you are white […]
Camping in Missouri’s 8 Wilderness Areas
The eight wilderness areas are spread primarily across the southern part of the Show-Me state. Most, but not all, are south of Interstate 44. Most have hiking trails that will take you into their interior and all emphasize the “Leave No Trace” ethic. First, we will take a quick look at each, and then look […]
Duke Energy Customer Service Tips
Whether you’re a current duke energy customer service or thinking of switching to the company, you probably have questions. Duke Energy provides customers with multiple ways to contact customer service and resolve their concerns. Its customer service representatives are available by phone, email, social media and through the website. They can help you with billing […]
Stylish Hair Salons
Hair is one of the most important aspects or attributes of a woman’s beauty and personality. No wonder hair has been described as the crowning glory of a woman. Thus it is quite understood that women are always after styling their tresses and taking care of their mane. Indeed beautiful, shining and lustrous hair is […]
Hair Salon Equipment – Essential Hair Salon Supplies
The first step in running a successful hair salon is getting the right equipment. Choosing the wrong equipment can cost you in both the short and long term. You’ll want to consider a number of factors, such as: brand reputation, durability and functionality, price tiers (low-mid-high), and aesthetics. One of the most important pieces of […]
The Difference Between Cosmetic Lasers and Aesthetic Lasers
Cosmetic lasers and aesthetic laser devices are two different types of equipment used to treat a variety of issues associated with a person’s skin, appearance or body. While the terms are often used interchangeably, they have very distinct meanings and should not be confused. Aesthetic lasers are medically focused and deliver superior consistency, efficacy and […]
Web Traffic Secrets – How to Create a Traffic ‘Recycling’ Machine That Can Make You Rich
A simple shortcut for boosting your traffic daily and even hourly is through list building. Maybe you have heard that the money is in your list and it is certainly true if you take the right actions! Imagine having a few hundred responsive leads added to your autoresponder every day. How much more successful would […]