{"id":3530,"date":"2014-03-16T22:33:03","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T02:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/?p=3530"},"modified":"2023-07-02T21:38:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T01:38:56","slug":"wine-it-up-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/archives\/3530","title":{"rendered":"Wine it Up Baby!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday was a busy day: Rock and Gem show in the morning and winery hoppin\u2019 in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>John found some Mexico lace agate (I love that stuff) and he bought some lapidary supplies. Me, I found stuff for Riesa at a stand run by Sydney, a very nice young lady who is just breaking into the show circuit. She makes her own rubber band jewelry, and she also designed her own business cards. ADORABLE!!!!! I told her about Riesa and she helped me pick out a couple of things for her. Did I mention how ADORABLE she was???!!<\/p>\n<p>In the evening we made our way into Old Cottonwood for some live music and wine tasting. We only made it to two wineries. The first was Fire Mountain Winery<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2315.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2315_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>where we listened to Jason Kevin for a while. We liked his style and sound as well as his original songs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2313.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2313_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fire Mountain had some nice wines and great artwork displayed throughout.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2316.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2316_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jason wrapped up around 6pm so we meandered over to the Pillsbury Wine Company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2318.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2318_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not affiliated with the Doughboy though, we looked everywhere for him. They also had some impressive artwork.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2320_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"436\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By now we have had several samplings and purchased several glasses of wine. John is more of a beer drinker while I\u2019m more of a wine drinker. Needless to say, John was getting a little \u201chappy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel Mari Kimber was the musician scheduled to play at Pillsbury.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2319.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin: 0px 5px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2319_thumb.jpg?resize=580%2C435&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>She was good, she kinda reminded me of Dar Williams. John really liked her playing, check it out, here is a short sample<\/p>\n<div id=\"kgvid_kgvid_0_wrapper\" class=\"kgvid_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"video_kgvid_0_div\" class=\"fitvidsignore kgvid_videodiv\" data-id=\"kgvid_0\" data-kgvid_video_vars=\"{&quot;id&quot;:&quot;kgvid_0&quot;,&quot;attachment_id&quot;:0,&quot;player_type&quot;:&quot;Video.js v8&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;640&quot;,&quot;height&quot;:&quot;480&quot;,&quot;fullwidth&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;fixed_aspect&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;countable&quot;:false,&quot;count_views&quot;:&quot;quarters&quot;,&quot;start&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;pauseothervideos&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;set_volume&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;muted&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;meta&quot;:false,&quot;endofvideooverlay&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;resize&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;auto_res&quot;:&quot;automatic&quot;,&quot;pixel_ratio&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;right_click&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;playback_rate&quot;:&quot;false&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;RachelMari.mp4&quot;,&quot;skip_buttons&quot;:[],&quot;nativecontrolsfortouch&quot;:&quot;true&quot;,&quot;locale&quot;:&quot;en&quot;,&quot;enable_resolutions_plugin&quot;:false}\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/false\"><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/RachelMari.mp4\"><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/RachelMari.mp4\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"RachelMari.mp4\"><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Video\"><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-03-16T22:33:03-04:00\">\n\t\t\t\t<video id=\"video_kgvid_0\" playsinline controls preload=\"metadata\" poster=\"http:\/\/false\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"fitvidsignore video-js kg-video-js-skin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/www.2dogsbarkin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/RachelMari.mp4?id=0\" type=\"video\/mp4\" data-res=\"Full\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/video>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p>For those of you who know that I shop when I have had to much to drink\u2026and how John likes to tease me\u2026.well just let me say, after too much wine he was in quite the generous mood. I got myself 2 bottles of moderately expensive wine, and John bought one of Rachel\u2019s CD\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>No more picking on me for \u201cDrunk Shopping\u201d.&nbsp; I drove home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday was a busy day: Rock and Gem show in the morning and winery hoppin\u2019 in the evening. John found some Mexico lace agate (I love that stuff) and he bought some lapidary supplies. 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