This afternoon Catalonia declared independence from Spain. This is an historic day. Spain has now voted to invoke Article 155 which means they will impose direct rule over Catalonia. There are many steps that can be taken under Article 155 and we will just have to wait and see which measures they do use. I'm… Continue reading Catalonia has declared independence from Spain. Now what happens?
Author: thewinerywoman
Carving out some fun
Do you ever just want to be a kid again? Sometimes I want to relive my childhood but with the appreciation and perspective that I have now. Especially for the holidays. I had a great childhood. Our parents made sure that we had fun. They made the holidays special, but they also made every day… Continue reading Carving out some fun
Our outdoor fort…of sorts.
Even when you have a fort you will want to take a break and get outside. From my experience most forts don't have direct sunlight which to me is something I can't survive very long without. Like a fort, taking a long walk in nature will help in changing your attitude about the world...even if… Continue reading Our outdoor fort…of sorts.
Gran Reserva – a day out
Friday night as we were settling in for the evening we received a phone call from our friend Joan (La Posada, Les Piques). He asked if we were at home and said he would be here in 7 minutes. Hmm. Okay. Well, he was stopping by to give us four discounted tickets for the Gran… Continue reading Gran Reserva – a day out
I’m building a fort…wanna come over?
Do you remember making forts when you were a kid? Whether it be a fort made up of blankets draped creatively over furniture or in a tree-house or in the rafters of your garage? Did you make special rules for your fort? What was allowed and what wasn't? More importantly were the rules that decided… Continue reading I’m building a fort…wanna come over?
