Nervous watch over Discovery launch amid space mission stakes
Patrick Murphy reflects on the Discovery shuttle launch amid past Apollo tragedies and future plans. He notes tiles and foam debris, three planned spacewalks, and astronauts arriving at the space station, urging public support and prayers for safe returns.
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Southwest Kansas joins wine tasting trend guide
Story by Jamie Jones with photos by Brad Nading explains wine tasting drinking and collecting rising in popularity nationwide and in southwest Kansas. The guide covers tasting storage pairing foods and essential tips for the average wine drinker to learn a new language of wine.
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Six wine profiles reveal typical consumer types
Waverley Wine and Spirits Group outlines six profiles: The Entertainers prefer social tastings at home with wines from South Africa, Australia, Chile, Italy. The Adventurer treats wine as enjoyment, favoring Australia, California, Chile. The Easily Pleased sticks to affordable France. The Chardonnay Girl seeks sociable fun with Australia and New World wines. The Classic Connoisseur savors French wine, Bordeaux, Burgundy. The Enthusiast favors French, established-name wines and high price expectations.
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Wine tasting basics from Garden City CC class
Kevin Randall offers an Essentials of Wine Tasting course. Definitions include Chardonnay a dry wine with fruit melon and oak aromas, pairing with lobster shrimp scallops swordfish salmon and more. Sauvignon Blanc is dry with green fruit and grass aromas and pairs with seafood poultry salads and acidic cheeses. Pinot Grigio is dry light with green apple and nuts and pairs with very light seafood. Riesling ranges from dry to off-dry with green apple and citrus aromas and pairs with light seafood crab smoked trout sole and flounder. See Guide Page B3.
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Bring Your Own Bottle Rules At Kansas Restaurants
Kansas law allows patrons to bring own wine to dine at alcohol serving restaurants. Each venue may charge a corri age fee, varying by establishment. Call ahead to confirm rules and wine details at The Plaza Hotel Southwind Country Club The Grain Bin Applebees Lonestar Wheat Lands.
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