Walking along the Napa Riverfront at night. Quiet and beautiful.

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Awesome redwood wine barrels at.@BVWines. @JillDever @hkremer in picture.

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Visiting the Georges de Latour library at BV

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D hkremer at BV

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Is it me, or does it sound like we taxpayers are getting shafted again?

News Alert
08:06 PM EST Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Citigroup gains massive tax break in deal with IRS

The IRS has issued an exception to tax rules for the benefit of companies including Citigroup. As a result, Citigroup will be allowed to retain $38 billion in tax breaks that otherwise would decline in value when the government sells its stake to private investors.

For more information, visit washingtonpost.com - http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/6041ZA/J481J/OR9V4D/NL5V2Y/743QT/JY/t

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Sad that this appropriate recognition was driven mostly by casino rights.

From The New York Times:

U.S. Clears Way to Recognition for Shinnecock Tribe

The Shinnecocks, based on Long Island, have met the required federal criteria and may soon be able to open a casino.

http://s.nyt.com/u/v7b

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My Hannukah celebration continues: braised pork belly at Sushi Ran.

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Overfishing of tuna goes unchecked

Lou Kawakami (@sea4ever) 12/14/09 11:08 PM No protection for depleted Pacific tuna [Sydney Morning Herald] Japan, Korea and China block quota cuts http://ow.ly/MfPr

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Kona Brewing Co. Longboard Lager and Spam masubi in honor of those who ran the Honolulu Marathon yesterday.

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