Blog followers, since we are spending the summer right here in California, we are happily seeking adventures right in our own backyard. Last weekend, Chateau Sonoma hosted 30 vendors from France, etsy (bracelets made from baseballs, many repurposed delights) and places unknown whilst offering food, limonade and wine served by beautiful ladies - some with charming french accents. And then there was the raspy throated hurdy-gurdy man cranking away. Can't wait for the next one.
After classes, a thunderstorm began to threaten a leisurely pre-dinner piazza gathering so Chuck and I headed off (code word for "willi...