On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:42:26 -0500, jmcquown >
wrote:

> On 2/18/2014 1:04 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> > jmcquown wrote:
> >>
> >> As far as the Club goes, I've pretty much decided, except for an
> >> occasional meal here and there... I'll just buy a small wine rack.
> >>
> >> Something very simple, similar to this:
> >>
> >> http://www.kohls.com/product/prd-654...CID=shopping15
> >>
> >> tiny:
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/n2phqye
> >>
> >> Buying a bottle of wine or two each month, it wouldn't take much to use
> >> up that assessment. I'd be stashing away wine to cook with.
> >
> > I don't get the association between club meals and a Kohls wine
> > rack...
>
> The only association is I'd be buying wine towards the assessment and
> would need a way to store it.
>
> The Kohl's wine rack was merely an example I found online. I've never
> shopped at Khol's. It wasn't an endorsement. That one looked rather
> sturdy.
>
> >I'm sure you can buy all those wines for less than half the
> > Club price at a local package store...
>
> Package store? Wow. Sorry, no package stores around here.
>
> Yes, I could buy the wine for less. But then I'd still owe the Club
> money for the dining assessment. You really don't grasp this, do you?
>
> >yeah, like you'll be stashing away all that wine for cooking. hehe
> >
> Hehe yourself. I like to cook with wine. The idea of having wine
> stashed on a rack which also helps me meet the dining assessment is a
> good thing.
>
You could even turn it into a piece of furniture, like an end table by
doing something like this
<http://www.hometrendesign.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Wine-Rack-Furniture-Interior-Design-for-Home-Mini-Bars-Design-Inspiration.jpg>



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