Climbing ivy seems to turn the most brilliant red, whereas grapevines only turn a little yellow.This picture shows the contrast between the two.
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Mechanical harvest
Where ever possible mechanical means are used to harvest the grapes. However by far most of the harvest is done by hand because of the steep slopes.
Fields ready for harvest.
One other sign that fall is upon us is the fact that everywhere there are workers in the vineyards harvesting the grapes, and tractors and wagons taking the grapes to the wine presses.
On route to Bernkastel-Kues
We have come as far as “Bernkastel-Kues ” which is at KM 131.Metz is as far as we wentup the Mosel and is at KM 300. So we are over 1/3 back to where the Mosel flows into the Rhine (KM 0).We are waiting here for the arrival of our guest (the Disl…
On the way back.
We are on our way back to the Rhine. It is clear now that fall is upon us as the colors start to change more and more and the nights are getting cooler.However we are enjoying beautiful fall weather with temperatures in the lower 20 deg.
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2010-10-04 13:40:00
DEB DOES HER FIRST MARATHON. Ok so I didn’t run in it, but I was a fabulous spectator/cheerleader. The Twin Cities Marathon is touted to be The Most Beautiful Urban Marathon in America. This year the 29th annual Medtronic Twin City Ma…
French Cuisine
This is the restaurant where we tasted the “French cuisine” and it was worth coming to Metz for. The meal took 3 hours, partly because it took a while to figure out the menu!!! If nothing else, the duck liver (famous in France) was excellent, as was th…
Near disaster!!!
The weather was nice, however a bit windy.We were enjoying the sun and reading a book on the back deck. When I looked around I noticed Joanne’s bike hanging from the dock by the handle bars. Mine was nowhere to be seen. When I fished …
Down town Metz
Some pictures of the down town area of Metz.
Solomons, MD to Annapolis, MD: 05/05/10 – 10/03/10
It’s been a long time since the last update and there is not too much new to report. We’re settled in Annapolis for a couple of more weeks before we head south for the winter. The summer was incredibly hot – over 60 days in the 90s! We’re glad to see some fall weather at [Read More…]
