Sign on the 10-year dotted line. For Julio, launching his wine shop Grand Cata would represent the culmination of a journey across continents and personal tightropes. As the grand opening approached, he was clear on strategy—but what he needed was a little positivity.
On a Friday night, almost seven years ago, I was ready for a glass of wine. Lucky for me, my friend Julio had me covered: Chilean and Argentinian wines at the ready, including Sauvignon Blanc, Carmenere, and a fruity Malbec.
The clock was ticking. It was just four days until the world premiere of City of Trees, a full-length documentary film more than five years in the making. Brandon, the film’s director, was about to unveil the biggest creative project of his life—and he wasn't leaving any detail to chance.
11 days until Election Day, and Dalia is exhausted. She's on the ballot in one of the largest public school districts in the country for a seat on the local school board. And between you and her, she's ready for this thing to be over.
Episode 1, Season 1 of The Cusp podcast is now live!
A huge thank you to everyone who made yesterday's launch such a success. It was so great to see friends and family post about the show. It's awesome to know it is finally up and live. Definitely a day I won't ever forget.