The vineyard is transitioning from Autumn to Winter. I had to capture these photos before the winter pruning is complete. How I will miss the light on the leaves. "I am struck by the simplicity of light in the atmosphere in the autumn, as if the earth absorbed none, and out of this profusion of… Continue reading Autumn sun on the vines
Winter must be on its way as they have started the winter pruning in the vineyard. We are still enjoying the leaves of the vines changing although a lot of the leaves are now turning brown and withering. We keep discussing how the vines are thinner yet there do not seem to be leaves dropping… Continue reading Winter pruning begins
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.
A morning stroll through the vineyard yesterday delighted us with the autumn colors. Most of them are just starting to change color so the next few weeks should be a sight to see. It's interesting that the red grape vines are turning red and the white grape vines are turning yellow. A few grapes that… Continue reading Autumn starting to paint the vineyard
It has been unusually cool here the past two weeks. We know this because this is when we always came for our vacations. If it had been this cool we would have booked our trips at a different time. Prior to Dani arriving she asked what the temperature was going to be and we told… Continue reading Beach time, walk in the vineyard and paella
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