Oxford Town Wines: Surviving New Year’s Eve Preaching to the

January 4, 2008 Vino

Oxford Town Wines: Surviving New Year’s Eve
Preaching to the choir, columnist John Juergens offers a few tips on surviving the hedonistic whirlwind that sucks us through the maelstrom of New Year’s Eve.

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