Do you ever have those days that go completely differently than you planned?! I got up this morning and wrote out my to-do list and what a list it is, let me tell you. It is now 5:30pm and I haven't done ONE thing on the list. And you know what? I am okay with… Continue reading A Winter’s Tale of Sheep and Almond Blossoms
Yesterday, we attended an Open Day at the Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar. The circuit is a concrete oval constructed in 1923. The banking is sixty to ninety degrees. Insane! To give you an idea of the difference to tracks you may be familiar with, Daytona is about thirty-one degrees and Talladega is thirty-three degrees banking. The… Continue reading Autódromo de Sitges-Terramar
Saturday Bob and I took a walk to a part of the property we hadn't explored before. When you drive down the road towards our village there is a stone monument of some kind on the cliff top. We have talked about exploring it for as long as we have lived here. From the road,… Continue reading What Lurks in the Woods
I still pinch myself and say, "We live here." Every walk is a renewal of the soul. We cut fresh thyme and rosemary to bring home. We encountered the many bees taking a drink in the rock pool. I didn't take any photos as they seemed a bit annoyed by our arrival. We stop often… Continue reading A Winter Walk in the Vineyard
“When an almond tree became covered with blossoms in the heart of winter, all the trees around it began to jeer. 'What vanity,' they screamed, 'what insolence! Just think, it believes it can bring spring in this way!' The flowers of the almond tree blushed for shame. 'Forgive me, my sisters,' said the tree. 'I… Continue reading Almond Tree in Winter
The Winery Woman 