Ultimate Geekdom

February 01, 2006 by Craig Camp in Wine Media

What must constitute the ultimate example (at least penultimate) of embarrassing wine geekdom are the members of the Robert Parker Forum -- sorry I always "forget" its called the Mark Squires Forum -- that actually use photos of themselves with Robert Parker as their avatar. Such avatars just scream, "get a life!" These are the guys you don't want to be stuck sitting next to at wine dinners!

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