German lottery called 5 Sterne lets winners of the million-euro grand prize to pick their own payout: house, yacht, land, annuity. Your choice. Below left, an example of the traditional ad pitch:
But what if you're "disabled" and in a wheelchair? Would you pick the yacht? Well, why the hell not? Loved this not-so-subtle reminder that most of the barriers in this world are artificial.
On the other hand, lotteries always seem to target the disadvantaged, don't they?
French Chef Sally is my friend Sally McArthur, who hosts luxurious,
week-long cooking classes at the Chateau du Riveau in the Loire Valley.
Local Wine Events.com,
the worlds leading Food and Wine tasting calendar. Spirits and Beer events as well. Post your own event or sign up
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VinoLover, Seattle wine promoter David LeClaire's bulletin board of tastings,
dinners and special events.
Wine Educator Dieter Schafer maintains a full schedule
of Seattle-area tastings and seminars
for amateur wine drinkers and professional alike.
Nat Decants, a free wine e-newsletter from Natalie MacLean, recently named the World's Best Drink Writer at the World Food Media Awards in Australia. Wine picks, articles and humor; no ads.
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