Category Archives: Education

Obligatory festive post

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

Image via Wikipedia Hope you all had a Merry Christmas, and I wish everyone a great Hogmanay I thought I’d get at least one brief post in over the holidays. I first need to congratulate Caroline, of Caroline’s Miscellany, for … Continue reading →

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Time for tapas, wine and fun

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

An increasing number of visitors to this site are coming to look for information on the upcoming Tapas Fantasticas event in Brick Lane, London this weekend (28-29 June, 2008) It looks like the weather is going to be good, so … Continue reading →

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Happy Rioja Day!

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

Today is “El Dia de la Rioja” – Rioja Day, celebrated each year on the 11th of June. The origins of this celebration are both old and new, religious, popular and political. Aren’t all such days? First, the religious. Technically … Continue reading →

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What price for history?

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

The modern era of Rioja wines owes much to the technological developments (here I mean the use of tools rather that its modern use often meaning computerisation) imported from Bordeaux. Rioja has been known as a good source of wines … Continue reading →

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