Xan & Bob

Tranquility Can Be Found Within by Going Out

With all of the chaos happening around the world, sometimes the best thing we can do for our sanity is to turn off the news, stop constantly scrolling on our phones to see what the latest insanity or fake news is and just walk outside. Take time to look up at the clouds. A sunset.… Continue reading Tranquility Can Be Found Within by Going Out

Xan & Bob

Nature’s Inspiration

Did you take time this week to just stop and look at nature's beauty? A cloud? The sunlight? A tree? A flower in your garden? I did and it was spectacular! And this...the incredible 1,400 year old Olive tree. How many sunrises and sunsets has it seen? And yesterday while we worked in the garden… Continue reading Nature’s Inspiration

Xan & Bob

What Opportunities Lie Beyond?

October has arrived here in the vineyard with a coolness to the morning air followed by a warm sunny day. The best of both worlds, I think. October! The last three months of 2019. The last three months of the decade. Didn't the year just start? Wasn't it just January when we were thinking about… Continue reading What Opportunities Lie Beyond?

Exploring, Vineyard

September’s Spectacular Sunrises

The first week of September is coming to an end...already! We've been enjoying cooler temperatures - cooler mornings and warm afternoons. Although the coastal towns of Sitges and Vilanova i la GeltrĂș have had heavy rains a couple of nights this week...we have had nothing up here in the vineyard. That's actually a good thing… Continue reading September’s Spectacular Sunrises