July 2009
3 posts
Wine Review: 2008 Crane Lake Pinot Grigio
Rating
★★★✩✩
Winery
Crane Lake
Vintage
2008
Country
US (California)
Color
White
Name
Crane Lake
Grape
Pinot Gris
Price Paid
$3.50
Good for
quesadillas; white cheddar popcorn; garlicky things; trout almondine; penne with shrimp and sun-dried tomatoes; possibly pesto, though this theory is untested; spicy toasted almonds
Bad for
Gorgonzola steak; sweet Italian sausage; hipsters;...
Wine Review: 2007 Thierry & Guy Fat Bastard
Rating
★★★★✩
Winery
Guy & Thierry
Vintage
2007
Country
France
Color
White
Name
Fat Bastard
Grape
Chardonnay
Price Paid
$14.00
Good for
pork chops, heavier chicken dishes, things that aren’t steak but are served with mashed potatoes
Bad for
nothing really, but it doesn’t go so well with very spicy or acidic dishes
The flavors seem to be florals with a bit of...
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Slightly More Informative Mocha Expectations
In writing some tests today I decided to pull out the ole’ Mocha mocks to validate the parameters to a call. My first attempt looked like this:
should 'create a "created" Event' do
Event.expects(:create!).with({
:person => @person,
:text => "#{@creator} added #{@person} to The System."
})
do_stuff_that_causes_the_expectation_to_pass
end
But that’s testing...