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Trumpeter Merlot 2005

Dark red wine with lots of tannins, blackberries and tobacco. I had a cold and didn’t like it.

The curious case of the money laundering billiard

There’s a billiard near my house, a real smoke-filled dive. Because of the maintenance conditions and the kind of costumer that frequents it, I suspected it served as a front for a money laundering operation. After years of careful observation, I finally have at my disposal a dataset on ...

Merry Christmas!

God bless us, everyone!

Happy Thanksgiving

I have many things to be thankful for this year

Lapaccio Primitivo del Salento

Pasqua Lapaccio Primitivo del Salento 2005 A young wine with a deep red color and intense cherry and black fruit aromas. Slightly woody and alcoholic. Perfect for grilled meats and strong cheeses.

Maralunga Pizza Grill & Bar

The first thing you notice when you see the restaurant are the Madonnas displayed high above the entrance; once you enter you’ll be awed by the majestic tower fountain guarding the entrance. The restaurant almost resembles a wine cellar, with its sandpapered walls and giant wine bottles covered with ...

Trapiche Pinot Noir 2005

I’ll never learn. Ruby colored hot dog water.

Trapiche Malbec 2006

It felt almost as if I were drinking watered down blackberry juice steeped in an oak barrel. Yuk!

Bayes Theorem and Alzheimer’s

Apparently there is a new test for detecting Alzheimer’s in its early stages:
One of the most distressing aspects of Alzheimer’s disease is the difficulty in determining whether mild memory problems are the beginning of an inevitable mental decline. Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have ...

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