I’ve been plugging away behind the scenes on my blog software to get ready for a relaunch the first of October. Some of the new features have been implemented such as the live chat on the right sidebar and audio comments on each post. Several other new community features are ...

Changing the site theme and upgrading the operating software to enable some added features on the site. Should be near complete by tomorrow. Keep your subscription to the feed (http://feeds.feedburner.com/ozwineshow) as is and if any repeat downloads occur, just cancel them. For the next day or two that is - don't delete new postings. = ) You...

There will be lighter posting this week. My parents are visiting and we’re out most nights. We should resume our regularly scheduled programming after the long weekend. Have a nice end of summer!

We spent part of the Labor Day weekend laboring over a new site design, trying to make it appear lighter and cleaner — or, as Bettina put it, less dowdy. Also, in the Quick Bites section, in addition to being able to search NYC restaurants by name, you can now look for restaurants by neighborhood. We hope that as you get to know us and our tastes through our posts on TSP, you’ll begin...

It’s back to L.A. for the Podcast Expo for me. Since my Macbook is in the shop being rebuilt , I’ll have to rely on public computers for posts here which will probably be fairly light until my return on Sunday. If you are attending the Podcast Expo, look for ...

I was doing an upgrade to my polling plug-in and accidentally deleted all the results. If you have already voted, please come back and re-vote. Sorry about that… and for Wordpress blog owners, version 2.0 B52 of Democracy does not play well with the current stable version of Wordpress. I ...

I’m on the way to the airport to catch our flight to L.A. Posting will be lighter than normal until my return on September 2nd. I’ll also get back into the podcasting groove as I am bringing 3 shows worth of notes with me on our trip to finish. With ...

Unfortunately, as much as I like trackbacks, Vivi’s is approaching 2 years old, has a Google PageRank of 5 out of 10 (quite high), and is therefore attracting more than just good visitors, its attracting “trackback spam”.  I guess it was only a matter of time before Unix tools figured ...

I noticed fellow wine bloggers Andrew and Ryan putting the new Google Co-op custom search to good use today, so I couldn’t resist cobbling together my own version here . My search looks at most of the wine podcast sites and returns relevant audio and video results. It also gives ...

I noticed fellow wine bloggers Andrew and Ryan putting the new Google Co-op custom search to good use today, so I couldn’t resist cobbling together my own version here . My search looks at most of the wine podcast sites and returns relevant audio and video results. It also gives ...