Category — Falset

Facade of l'ermita

Last Saturday it was a warm day. For a change. I mean, it was not very warm, but an acceptable 55 F warm. So Mar and I decided to go for a walk somewhere new.

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Pruning an old Syrah vine.

I have always been sensitive to low temperatures and cold weather makes me very uncomfortable. Alright, I hate cold days. This is why I cannot believe that I have enjoyed spending the last two mornings pruning old grapevines at 2 degrees Centigrade (35 Fahrenheit). Ok, that is not so cold by itself, but there were 50 kilometer-per-hour winds blowing continuously from the North-West with frequent, stronger gusts which left you feeling naked.

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