Nathan Zachary

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Wine tasting review – 11 August 2012

Today at the weekly wine tasting at Hope Valley Bottle Shop centred around the wines of Laurent Miquel. Laurent left his engineering background in 1996 in order to pursue his father’s passion for winemaking. His vineyards are all located in the Languedoc region of southern France. The first pour of the day was the 2011 …

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Jason Derulo – Future History review

Jason Derülo is one of several artists that I would classify as “easy hip-hop,” meaning that it isn’t as rugged as a lot of the rappers out there, but isn’t as mellow as “easy listening.” Having enjoyed his first, self-titled, album, I was excited to hear that he was releasing some new tracks on an …

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Expectations versus reality

After yesterday’s somewhat gloomy post, I thought that it might be good to follow it up with a little bit of humour. A friend of mine sent me this great image depicting the sometimes vast distinctions between our expectations and reality: Poor Pumba never even saw it coming! This image actually made me think about …

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