So...a couple of weeks ago we noticed this tree. It looks different than other trees on the property and we were surprised (because of how different it looks) that we had not noticed it before. On our walks and driving out of the village we looked for its location. It is not visible from everywhere… Continue reading Reaching new heights
“Any patch of sunlight in a wood will show you something about the sun which you could never get from reading books on astronomy. These pure and spontaneous pleasures are ‘patches of Godlight’ in the woods of our experience.” ― C.S. Lewis
This morning we wandered out into the vineyard as the moon was still visible in the sky and the sunlight was warming the remaining frost. We wanted to observe the guys as they pruned the vines for winter. They use the assistance of air-powered pruning shears. Four guys each pruning a row. They move methodically… Continue reading The art of winter pruning
I may have mentioned this before but... Walking in the vineyard never gets old.
Today we wandered over to the nearby village of Canyelles to attend their 15th Santa Llúcia Fair. Canyelles is a sleepy village with a population of about 4,400 people. Well, the crowds for this fair must quadruple that amount. With over 350 stalls there was something for just about everyone. There were a lot of… Continue reading Canyelles’ 15th Santa Llúcia Fair
The Winery Woman 