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DAN DAWSON Editor’s note: Each week, Dan Dawson, aka Dan the Wine Man, peruses the story written by Napa Valley Register food writer Ken Morris (published in the Tuesday Food section) and then comes up with ideas for wines that make a match. A recent strategy session with Ken Morris on future food and wine joint ventures: Ken: I thought of artichokes, but that is notoriously hard to pair with wine. Me: Artichokes are good. I like a challenge. You know what? Challenge is an unde...

The Blue Collar Wine Guy By stanthewineman on December 26, 2020 at 12:05 PM Living in the San Juan Islands, I have been on a Washington State ferry many times. When I was a kid, I marveled at the ferries. I loved the scenery and watching the boat dock at each island. Watching the emerald green water being churned up as the ferry docked and left was mesmerizing. These days I just ride it, often not even looking out at the beautiful view that passes by, and I certainly don’t go...