Acting’s though I’ve been excommunicated from the wine world, especially its industry, and focusing on my students; my lectures and my writings and the book due March.  Everything Literary.  I’ll still write my MOCK SOMM column, and my wine articles, maybe even some of those “bottled thoughts” that I do.  But everything from this world, where I now sit on type.  On a campus.  I’m filled with creative IRE and urgency.  Wine’s industry rejects such.. like I said in this morning’s lecture, quoting Dad: “If you’re concerned what they think, how could you be thinking for yourself?”

In Zen’s send…