The vines are awake from their winter sleep. Even though we've lived in this vineyard for four years (time flies) we are still in awe watching the life cycle of the vines. Nature is amazing. I was able to catch a couple of photos of the "tears" on the vines this year. This happens when… Continue reading Tears and Leaves in the Vineyard
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La Primavera Picnic at Albet i Noya Winery
Ah, Spring. La Primavera! A time to celebrate beginnings. A fresh start. Something new. We discovered a new favorite everyday wine while under our COVID restrictions here in Catalunya. Unable to get to the store where we bought one of our everyday wines...we were forced to try new wines. So, we chose four or five… Continue reading La Primavera Picnic at Albet i Noya Winery
Hello Sunshine and Blue Sky
Hello, Sunshine! Welcome back beautiful blue sky! I knew you were there all the time but I really missed seeing you. We had days of fog that hid the sunrise and allowed a peak at blue sky for a short period of time in the afternoon before rolling back in for the sunset. Then we… Continue reading Hello Sunshine and Blue Sky
Freesias Are Blooming
Sunshine comes in flowers. The first of our Freesias bloomed. We have them in several pots in the garden but we never planted them in this pot so this is a beautiful surprise. It appears that when we transplanted our yellow Hibiscus to this large pot a couple of Freesia bulbs snuck in as well.… Continue reading Freesias Are Blooming
February Bids Farewell
February has bid us farewell. What a month it was. Bob and I celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary on the third. Our plans had been to renew our vows but that wasn't possible this year with the current COVID-19 restrictions in place here. So, we enjoyed a small gathering with four friends over lunch. They… Continue reading February Bids Farewell