Day 8 and 9
Despite the weather being perfectly adequate and the proximity to San Francisco being desirable, there simply weren’t any suitable campsites in the vicinity. They were all too far from the beach or town, or were worse than the one we stayed at last night. At least it had some bark mulch, a few of the […]
Why Drive to Tofino indeed
As much as I love where we live, there are times that you just need a change of space and location. For some reason on the Island that place has always been Tofino. Maybe it’s the waves and all the dynamic motion but we go there at least once a year and always in the off […]
Holy Harvest Batman….
So, the harvest here at the Farm is going well, so well that we have to do some more tomorrow after finally calling it quits after it got too dark to see what we were picking. Our intrepid band of neighbours/retirees/friends (and one random fellow who came with another friend) gathered at 9 this morning […]
Snow to Surf among other things
It’s been a while since we posted, and things have been afoot. Not the tasting room reno that is supposed to happen before we open (I’m procrastinating) or the guest blog I’m supposed to do for another blog, but things like Snow to Surf (yay, we didn’t capsize and yay, we weren’t last!), moving a […]
Bottle Shock.
Well, after a week of filtering and finishing the wines we finally bottled today. We now have over 600 cases down in the basement almost ready for sale… after they get over their bottle shock. I think I’m in bottle shock. The fact that we won’t have to label or cap the bottled wines is […]