Wine Tasting
Arrival: Pernes les Fontaines and Gordes
Our base for our first week in France was an apartment in Pernes les Fontaines, the “Town of Forty Fountains,” about 30 minutes southeast from Avignon. Since our first booking was with Untours, our second day we attended a brief orientation meeting in nearby L’Isle sur la Sorgue. We recommend Untours for occasional travelers like […]
Lummi Island Wine Tasting November 19 ’11
STUDIO TOUR STUDIO TOUR STUDIO TOUR STUDIO TOUR STUDIO TOUR Last week was Winter artists’ Studio tour. Not “Winter Artists,” but “Winter Studio Tour.” Until a few years ago, this used to happen the first weekend in December. But because Winter –the real Winter, frozen and dark and gloomy– often makes an appearance around here […]
Lummi Island Artists’ Studio Tour & Wine Tasting Nov 12-13
ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST ARTIST We are delighted to announce that our artist for the Studio Tour is Anita Aparicio, who does wonderful mixed media paintings. Each of her pieces has the nostalgiac feel of a scrapbook page, while at the same time juxtaposing unexpected images that build engaging tapestries of shapes […]
Lummi Island Wine Tasting Nov 5 ’11
INITIATIVE 1183 INITIATIVE 1183 INITIATIVE 1183 INITIATIVE 1183 Though we are a very minor player in the Washington wine industry, I do believe small wine shops like ours will be adversely affected if this initiative passes. At its most basic level, the entire purpose of the Initiative is to concentrate the wine […]
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