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Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

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This week’s wine is the 2016 Lobo e Falcão Reserva from the 17 th -century estate of Quinta do Casal Branco , located in the Tejo region upriver from Lisbon. The estate is also a stud farm for puro sangue Lusitano horses, considered one of the world’s oldest breeds. Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016).

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Fourth of January 2016)

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So, do you prefer rambunctious horses or big cats better? If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Alas, now that the Arizona Cardinals have fallen to the Carolina Panthers, we face the prospect of a Super Bowl without bird-themed football teams.

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The Eagle Huntress–A Film Review

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Aisholpan Nurgaiv is a graceful, rosy-cheeked 13-year old girl with a magic smile who makes living on the edge of nowhere and forever look like the easiest experience in the world. 2016, DVD issued 2017, $22.98, discounts available from the usual sources; also available for streaming from Amazon Video and other streaming services.

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