With an approaching birthday this weekend, Kongo was invited out last night for an evening with long time friends Betty and Kim and their friends Mike and Shelly who were visiting from New York.  The six of them headed off in the late afternoon to the Cordiano Winery in Escondido for some wine, pizza, and a spectacular sunset.  Betty and Kongo have been traipsing about the world together for more than 30 years and they had a great evening talking about where they might be headed to next.  Myanmar before it gets spoiled?  Panama? And then Kongo starts whining about the India trip he wants to take.  Mrs. Kongo and Kim (Betty’s husband) just smile and sip wine through these types of talks. They’ve heard it all before.  Read on. Continue reading “Wine, Sunsets, and Birthdays”