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“A Really Goode Job” Comes to a Close- Hardy Wallace Bids Farewell
Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
(Jamie Jamison, Chef Debbie Gold, Al Samuelson, and this guy, 1st day on the job in KC)
There is no way I can easily write this post. To try and some up the last six months in a single post is just not possible. I thought of a video, a photo essay, a tweetstorm (don’t know [...]
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The True Value of Social Media In The Wine Industry
Posted on 11. Feb, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
In the past few days, there has been a little bit of a online storm surrounding the value of social media in wine (and some beating up of social media in general). Just another clash of traditional vs social media (or vice versa)– As a social media guy, I love all media, but I just [...]
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Six Months Have Flown By! “A Really Goode Job” Winding Down
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
WHOA!
Sorry for the silence this week- A bout with flu, moving, house guests, and next steps has left me spinning.
This is not my last post, but just a pre-emptive heads-up- The six-month journey is coming to a quick close, and has been an amazing experience.
Huge thanks to the great folks at Murphy-Goode for making this [...]
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Film: Blood Into Wine opens this month!
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
Finally– A wine movie that I’m going to stand in line to see.
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Hardy Wallace Competes in the 2010 Mr. Healdsburg Pageant!
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
I’m happy to announce that I will be a contestant in this year’s Mr. Healdsburg Pageant! A tongue-n-cheek spoof of beauty pageants put on as a fundraiser for Headsburg’s Raven Theater.
Though a spoof, the Mr. Healdsburg winner has responsibilites fitting any pageant winning king or queen– Ribbon cuttings, parade waving, and representing the good town [...]
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Fan Snapshot: Vikings and Murphy-Goode
Posted on 24. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
Uber-Vikings fan and Murphy-Goode drinker (Ken M.) from Tampa FL, gears up for the big game with some 2005 All-In Claret.
Murphy-Goode salutes you! SKOL VIKINGS!
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Minnesota Vikings and Sonoma Wine? Murphy-Goode Bleeds Purple and Gold!
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
This Sunday, team Murphy-Goode is going to be drinking Zins, grilling out, and celebrating our beloved Minnesota Vikings crushing defeat of the New Orleans Saints. Yes, that’s right- a crushing defeat. Murphy-Goode’s roots reach back to a love for the Minnesota Vikings- So much so, that our labels are purple and gold, our tasting room [...]
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Murphy-Goode and Edmeades Wine Dinner at Castagnola’s SF! 1/26
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
On 1/26, Castagnola’s restaurant in San Francisco is throwing a winemaker dinner that is twice as goode! Join winemakers Dave Ready Jr (our guy!) and Van Williamson (Edmeades Winery) for a tag team event or Sonoma and Mendocino proportions!
There will be food, wine, fish tales , a Liar’s Dice tournament for the ages, and even [...]
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Murphy-Goode / Hardy Wallace to Present at the 2010 Wine Entrepreneur Conference
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
On Thursday and Friday this week, I’m off to Washington DC to present on social media at the 2010 Wine Entrepreneur Conference.
If you are in the DC area, space is still available. The events are being held at the Chilean and Argentinian embassies, and it should be a great event for distributors, retailers, wineries, and [...]
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Thank You: Winter Wineland 2010
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Hardy Wallace.
Wow- What a weekend. Thanks to all who came out to Murphy-Goode for an amazing Winter Wineland weekend! I apologize about the photo quality, but we were so busy pouring and serving burgers that I was usually just able to snap shots with my iPhone.
Almost 1400 sliders / burgers were served, and the recipe for [...]
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"A Really Goode Job" Comes to a Close- Hardy Wallace Bids Farewell
- The True Value of Social Media In The Wine Industry
- Is The Murphy-Goode House Haunted?
- A Really Goode Birthday
- Hardy Wallace Competes in the 2010 Mr. Healdsburg Pageant!
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Kerry Rego: Social media is SOCIAL. That's why it works. We me...
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Shannon: Hardy -
What can I say? It's been awesome havi...
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Yvette "@ollada": Hardy-
Thank you for your help in getting me to...
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Hardy Wallace: Mark-
It has been awesome. Thank you very much f...
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Hardy Wallace: Thank you Meg! The next step is going to be crazy...