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EDITORIAL Opinion
The editor has opinions on all subjects including wine, food, travel, and hotels. He writes about airlines, the Euro and the state of the world. See earlier pieces in WineDine
"A new form of low life".
Kevin Rudd, the Australian Prime minister about Ramsay.
Down the tube and no lube, Ramsay is goi... More
Jeffrey Benson kindly send me the following.
Having just read the most fascinating book 'Dinner & Diners' by Lieut-Col Newn... More
And another thing.
Units of alcohol? I gather the unit idea is based on nothing at all and many doctors have no idea what a u... More
Antony Agony.
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Antony le Ray-Cook
Drinks, Food & Travel Broadcaster, Writer and Raconteur.
Television:
Carlton Food Network Three wine... More
Corporate Assistance!
Sony helped – Apple Blocked my way.
The near-sighted executives at Apple Macs corporate address wh... More
Armagnac, My New Diet
&#... More
Copy of e-mail More
ASDA
Did I hear Associated Dairies or was that diaries? The latter is more correct as todaysÕ ASDA are crap.
Yes UTTER rubbi... More
Baby World
So the yanks call the older states of Europe More
Badgers a Cull or a Massacre
Bovine TB can be managed by regular checks of livestock by the farmer; perhaps the poor farm... More
Beer Glorious, Beer
Beer is in revolution
Nothing quite like it says Antony le Ray-Cook 1.3.05
For thirst quenching an... More
Wine & Dine congratulate Bentley
for winning the 2003 Le Mans Twenty Four hour race. Eighty years after their first win.
W... More
Berry Bros & Rudd Claret
Oh dear, oh dear, good ordinary claret, well I wish that Berry Bros & Rudd More
Berry Bros. drops Anchor!
Berry Bros. & Rudd Spirits has announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with Anchor Brewe... More
Big Brother is here.
Twenty-two years later than Orwell said it would happen Big Brother is watching us.
That great intel... More
Blair and hunting - the truth
Tony Blair's reputation for not being wholly wedded to the truth has been supported by more i... More
President Chirac gave prime minister Anthony Blair six bottles of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild 1989 for his 50th birthday and a cry... More
BLOODY FORMS
Why are more and more people swamping me with forms to fill?
The DVLA (Dull Vixens Lusting Arses) ask for forms ... More
Today has been awful, such slow connection speeds as to be silly.
BROADBAND ainÕt working !!!
The speed of AOLÕs broadband i... More
Brown are you listening?
Don More
BT UGH!
I assume that BT stands for Bloody Terrible. In my experience using BT broadband is a poor service with the line being... More
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SCREWCAPS’ CANCER RISK IDENTIFIED
http://www.truewines.co.nz/... More
63 Battersea Church Road
63 Battersea Church Road
London SW11 3LY
Mr Lu... More
It’s getting more expensive in the USA to be a wing man— or woman — these days. The skyrocketing cost of chicken wings is causin... More
Afew decorations... More
Antony le Ray-Cook asks all the readers of Wine & Dine to react to this message and to pass it on to all their friends.
Renuka... More
DISCONECTED JOTTINGS
... More
Double U BUSH or Gung Ho Joe -
- Is going to nuke or wanting to do so to Iran. Whoopee this is the one thing, which will solv... More
easyJet have become squeezy jet
easyJet have become
squeezy jet.
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EBay is not secure.
Today 25th August 2008 I have received an email purporting to be from eBay. ... More
The Euro, smoke and mirrors plus at least 5%.
Euro Zone Europeans have been assured the price in the shops will not go up whe... More
THE EURO.
Duped again.
Three hundred million people have been duped. They have been forced to change from their local curr... More
What if? The Worldo currency
What if the Euro became the Worldo the new world currency. Every country in the world with the s... More
The European Commission dips it More
Every Vigneron in France mus... More
False or Fake
... More
FISCAL CRISIS,
FISCAL CRISIS,
Yes of course by Antony le
Ray-Cook 10.10.08
As ma... More
Food in Britain.
Today food in British restaurants varies from rather good to poor. This is a change from the bad old days wh... More
Foster More
France dans La Mer et Merde&... More
Francis Ford Coppola given the Legion de Honour
This high French honour was awarded for his wines and his fil... More
French Marketing, Oh Dear
French Marketing, Oh Dear!
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French Wine Protests
By Antony le Ray-Cook
30.5.05
I have a lot of sympathy for the French wine growers; sadly many have ... More
FRENCH WINE? THERE More
Gallo predicts a rough ride in 2010
The UK wine market continues to be a tough place to do business, according to Californian... More
Wine- is there too much wine being made in today More
GREED WILL KILL THE WORLD More
Our editor was taken to hospital today due to a heat attack. He had been having a problem with one company, Battery Shack.
Wh... More
Heaven and Earth
By Ian Plimer
Climate change Š yes but not because we smoke or make a huge carbon foot print, no because cl... More
HOTMAIL IS FOUL
HOTMAIL IS FOUL
Why does every mail I send to
a Hotmail add... More
How to waste money
... More
IBERIA AIRLINES More
Department of Health & Welfare Australia
Minister for Health
P.O Box 69
Canberra ACT 2600
Canberra, April 28, 2008
IMP... More
Supermarket Shopping on the Internet
This is a wonderful way to shop for food but it has its own problems.
One cannot chose... More
Wine Advertising on the Internet Banned by France
In response to France banning wine advertising Wi... More
Israel Bah
Israel Bah! The Israelis are terrorists.
I suggested in 2000 that... More
London More
Marilyn Merlot and the Naked Grape
Odd Wines from Around the World
By Peter May
Published by Quirk Books
Price More
Marks & Spencer's Go Down Hill
by Antony le Ray-Cook
What a change in M&S no longer can one buy the standard clothes one ha... More
May the Good Lord have mercy on wine drinkers.
Maggie Rosen writing in Decanter.com says that Beaujolais Nouv... More
Broadbent at 400: Consumers 'so confused' by wine
August 9, 2010
by Rebecca Gibb
Big business and a lack of consumer kn... More
&#... More
Need to know
Need to know? Wine.
by Julie Arkell
Published by C... More
Supermarket Shopping on Line
Now I am unable to trot around the isles have to shop on line. Oh good did I hear you say. Marve... More
No more Stolly Bolly?
Patsy in Tears as it becomes impossible to buy Stolly.
A war rages inside Russia over the ownership... More
Non!
By Antony le Ray-Cook
No to the European Constitution says France and probably Holland will say no as well.
Jos More
Hot Cross Buns
This year I bought buns from Tesco. A VERY BIG MISTAKE.
They do not taste like the real thing; bland, not sweet... More
Oddbins
&... More
Old Ale, nah Really Old Ale&... More
Panic- Panic
Panic- Panic
Brown has found a quick and terrible
way to bri... More
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PC World are the most useless organization I have ever dealt with.
It is true to say that I h... More
PC World 10
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24.1V.98
Dear Mr Kalms,
We still have problems. I spoke to Jackie Denham of ... More
PC World 12 attack
Wine & Dine e-zineLtd
The World's Finest Wine, Food and Travel Electronic Magazine
InternetAddressh... More
PC World 3
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Wine & Dine E-zine is paid for by advertising. It is supposed to be a monthly ma... More
PC World 4
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I was his decision and that of another engineer from the same company called Mohamm... More
PC World 5
Julian Belton The Manager PC World Poole
Dorset
Dear Sir,
5.1V.98
Although your staff promised to contac... More
PC World 6
E Mailwinedine@winedine.co.uk.
Julian Belton
The Manager
PC World
Poole
Dorset
Dear Sir,
Further ... More
PC World 7
Chairman
Wine & Dine e-zineLtd
The World's Finest Wine, Food and Travel Electronic Magazine
InternetAddressht... More
PC World 9
Wine & Dine e-zineLtd
The World's Finest Wine, Food and Travel Electronic Magazine
InternetAddresshttp: ww... More
People askme what I look like so here we go as thhe ... said... More
Plastic Corruption?
It has been alleged that some wine writers have taken money for lying to their readers on behalf of the p... More
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Poo Sticks – Their Importance to Society
Your pooch, Clip, the poodle, as he might be called, is dragging at your ankles gi... More
Prime Location
Or as we call it SLIME Location. This is a faulty system that tells one about property for sale or to let.
... More
Rose, Ok
Thank heavens for the Frenchies, they have told the EU that is what I have been saying for years. EU stands for Elep... More
Rip off Britain again. May 2003
Don More
Runway Britain
When are we going to wake up to the fact that mainland Britain has to become a single airport? Yes I mean the ... More
Ryanair are cheats and do no... More
RYANAIR MAKE YOU SUFFER AND ... More
Taste?
The OED defines taste as:
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Sainsburys manager at Nine Elms is trying to defraud me.
I had ordered £90 odd pounds worth of groceries but had a falling out ... More
Screw that, then
by Keith Stewart
Published in the New Zealand Listener April 2006
When considering the environment... More
SCREW, screw tops.
Well actually I mean, screw all packaging! What has happened to the world when everything one buys is so s... More
This smashing house with it More
Stansted Security Delays A DISGRACE SELL YOU SHARE IN BAA -NOW
6.XI.06
Ryanair sincerely apologises to all of our passengers... More
Wine & Dine’s own recipe for a Summer refresher.
The traditional summer drink is now a touch expensive and as it is nearly no... More
Supermarket Shopping on the Internet
This is a wonderful way to shop for food but it has its own problems.
One cannot chose... More
The Editor of WineDine.co is so put out by the behavior of the ignorant staff of Tesco and their defense by Sir Terry Leahy, t... More
The Man Who Ate the World
By Jay Rayner
Published by Headline. More
The Paper Moon
The Paper Moon
By Antony le Ray-Cook
About eight years a... More
Thirty six million bottles can be wrong.
Thirty six million bottles of Jacobs Creek were sold in the last year, pushing up th... More
A Thorne in one More
The Good Food Guide and Wine & Dine supports tipping change
As the Government announces today that the practice of using tips... More
F.H.
Have you ever noticed that if one uses a vulgar word the very ordinary man become so blinking drab that he puts the teleph... More
If you thought was a bit chilly right now, imagine living in one of the coldest capital cities on earth not London.
As temper... More
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:13:10 +0100
Subject: LETTER TO EDITOR
Dear Antony le Ray-Cook
On behalf of Redeem, the mobile ... More
Cafe de Paris,
Leicester Square,
London
Wednesday 3rd June 2009
A gala evening of mulitudenous acts raising money to s... More
U.S Senate approves new healthcare bill.
The fight is not over yet , but another round has been won.
If only the Republicans c... More
Utter Rubbish Kava is illegal in the USA
Utter Ru... More
Valentine More
Var on Fire
Throughout the ages water has been is short supply during the hot French summers.
July 1718 was in the middle of... More
Vinexpo 2003 - The stories.
One story, which turns up at each Vinexpo like a bad penny, is the heat. This year the main hall ... More
THE BUMS ARE MILKING MY BANK ACCOUNT.
WATCH OUT THERE ARE CROOKS ABOUT!
VISTA Print SAY IT WILL ONLY COST YOU A FIVER FOR 250 ... More
Walk walk from TALK TALK.
What a bum company, they seem to have taken over AOL broadband services without telling AOL custome... More
War or Financial Ruin.
10/3/03
Today the world is facing ruin. The threat of war has cost all the nations of the world v... More
What Ever Next?
Compiled by TLC from news items garnered from the Web.
In the USA they quaff the two buck chuck. In Oz the... More
Please can you help me identify these two men.
Thank you
antony@winedine.co.uk... More
Wimin or Testosterone
&#... More
Wine Competitions, bah
Wine
Competitions, bah! Humbug.
I have been a
jud... More
FIJEV and Wine & Dine consider this law unfair and dangerous; that is the recent decision made by the Paris County Cou... More
Wine News or lies August 14th 2004.
Oh boy one hears that:
Heat damage due to poor shipping and warehousing could affect ... More
Oh dear, the Wine Society is about to sell it More
Wine and Whine Why
... More
WinePod
By Husky
Just arrived on the editors desk, a Husky WinePod. Err! What More
Women’s Wear Daily Racing!
Oh dear, oh dear what are the women of today wearing at York races? Utter rotten, shumutter, crap ... More
THE WORLD TODAY - Geronimo. 6.3.2003
The way the USA is treating its people and the people of supposedly allied countries i... More
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