William Pollard Jr | aka: Wild 4 Washington Wine

Lovely Day at Barndard Griffin Winery on Friday May 27, 2011. Taste and Tweet Monday at Barnard Griffin Winery. Open invite to anyone who blogs or tweets wine, or enjoys reading our posts, we're meeting at Barnard Griffin Winery, at noon on Monday, May 30th. Join us for a glass of wine or a tasting flight. This is an opportunity to visit with local wine fans and those visiting the Tri-Cities this holiday weekend. Bring a camera and add some new photos to your wine blog. The wine is always good and the company will be too. Hope to see you Monday. If you have not visited the Barnard Griffin Winery recently, here's a link to my post  " Barnard Griffin Winery Visit Wows "  from February this year. note: I stopped by the winery yesterday, they were bottling the 2010 Chardonnay. As busy as they were, Rob Griffin and his Cellar Master, Miah took time to chat with me and show off their improved bottling line - thank you. But, I di...

My new Wild 4 Washington Wine facebook page is live. You can "Like" it on right column. It was house keeping Saturday this afternoon. By house keeping, I'm referring to social media maintenance. The last week found me sickly with a painful sinus infection; wine was not an option and my tweets were few. I rely on my iPad for daily social media tasks; twitter, email, facebook, and catching up on others posts and the occasional game too. I don't know how I lived without an iPad before. It is my favorite tech gadget of all time. What I can't do on my iPad, I tried, is connect all of the social media dots. There's just no way to connect websites to and from twitter and facebook using the iPad. If you want to enable apps and embed code, you'll have to fire-up the laptop or desktop computer. Putting the iPad aside for a while this morning, I tackled some quick projects on my beast of a desktop computer - after a couple of hours, I side-tracked to working ...

I find myself investing more time on Facebook than expected. If you are also on Facebook, and would like to share your Washington wine experiences with others, then check out the new Facebook Group "Wild 4 Washington Wine". Not on Facebook? www.facebook.com - I just joined last year. For fans of Washington Wine! Share your most memorable wine or tasting room visit. With over 500 wineries in Washington state, there is a lot of wine to discuss, "Wild 4 Washington Wine". Cheers! - William "Wine is Food, Wine is Life!" Jane Pearson, Tapteil Estate www.tapteil.com