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Dec 16, 2009

It's that time of year again and like most of you I agonize over what to bring to holiday gatherings. Then I rack my brain thinking of a great gift to give. That's why I invited Ken Mason from Classic Wine Imports in Boston as my guest. Ken is the german wine buyer and spends

Dec 10, 2009

Guest: Steve Doerner
Master Winemaker: Cristom Vineyards,Oregon

Nov 30, 2009

Kathryn Walt Hall is the proprietor of HALL Wines in Napa Valley and
has been involved in the California wine industry since her family
first purchased a vineyard thirty years ago. She has had a
distinguished career as a successful businesswoman, community activist,

Nov 23, 2009

One of the darkest periods in American military history began on June
25, 1950, when hordes of North Korean troops stormed across the 38th
Parallel into South Korea. The Communists' blitzkrieg-style invasion
came less than five years after the end of World War II, when the

Nov 20, 2009

Gloria Barsamian spent twenty-eight years as one of the first medical
social workers at the Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Massachusetts. She
is a licensed social worker with a Master"Degree in Psychology and

Nov 12, 2009

With the beautiful, powerful, and sexy Madame Chiang Kai-shek at the center of one of the great dramas of the twentieth century, this is the story of the founding of modern China, starting with a revolution that swept away more than 2,000 years of monarchy, followed by World War II, and ending in

Oct 27, 2009

Writer,mother,wife. New Yorker. Abigail Pogrebin is many things, but
the one that has defined her most profoundly is “identical twin.”
Pogrebin's relationship with her sister, both as children, when they
were inseparable, and today, when she longs for that uncomplicated

Oct 20, 2009

Here are the life stories of three women who connect us to our national past and provide windows onto a social and political landscape that is strangely familiar yet shockingly foreign. Author and Historian Carol Berkin focuses on three “accidental heroes” who left behind sufficient

Oct 13, 2009

After a giddy beginning banging out copy for a small ad agency,  James
Othmer, a longtime creative director and copywriter, worked his way to
the top in 2000 only to discover that his traditional agency was being

Oct 6, 2009

Maria Ponzi-Ponzi Vineyards,Oregon
Director of Sales and Marketing:

Oct 1, 2009

Al Vuona, host of The Public Eye, chats with Anthony Flint on his show.

Sep 21, 2009

"An American In Tuscanny"

Sep 9, 2009

In February 1979, a chartered Cessna carrying 11-year old Norman
Olstead, his father, his father’s girlfriend and the pilot, crashed
into Southern California’s San Gabriel Mountains. Norman’s father -- a
man who was both his coach and hero—was dead, his girlfriend soon to

Sep 4, 2009

With passion and patience the husband and wife team of Fiona and Hal
Barnett created Barnett vineyard and winery in 1983. Fiona who was
trained as a CPA and Hal as a real estate developer left successful

Aug 24, 2009

During the past few months we've spoken with winemakers and wineries especially the women in wine. This time we shift gears and talk with the people who bring the wines from around the world to America. One such person is Brian Larky.In 1989 Brian moved back to the U.S.

Aug 19, 2009

Women have power. In Womenomics, journalists Shipman and Kay
deal in facts, not stereotypes, providing a fresh perspective on the
largely hidden power that women have in today's marketplace. Why?
Companies with more women managers are more profitable. Women do more

Aug 12, 2009

Like any American teenager, Brenda Paz spent much of her time with
her friends. They would go to parties, listen to music, and show off
their cars late into the night. But Brenda and her friends belonged to

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