Monthly Archives: October 2012

It reminded me of the famous quote of Caesar crossing the Rubicon. “Alea Iacta Est”. (The die has been cast.) Oh, yes, the time was January ’87. I was negotiating with the representative of the family that had the control … Continue reading →

There were three silos on the farm. Big.  Some fifty to sixty foot tall silos made in concrete interlocking pieces held tight by metal rings. One was right next to the location where we wanted the winery. It had to … Continue reading →