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  The owner was in contact with the pickers via walky-talky. In between dumping the wine buckets he had time, and was quite willing to talk and give us information about the in’s and out’s about vineyards, and grape growing in general. We learned …

 When the buckets are full they are lowered to the bottom of the cable track. Then they have to be man handled the last few steps. And finally dumped in the waiting wagon on the road level.

We biked back to Traben-Trarbach and on the way stopped to watch  grape harvesting on steep slopes.We had noticed some installations with poles, supporting a cable going up the mountains. Now we found out why these were there, and how they were us…

Guess who was the center of attention for the week end!!!! 

 We spent the day visiting the unique town of Bernkastel. Here the down town square of that town.Then off to the Rosehof winery. We learned about the winery from “Charlie” a boater at the marina. Not only was Charlie’s suggestion a good one, he al…

Andy and Christie and Bo with Andy’s parents came to visit from Oct. 8th until 10th. We had a very nice time.  The weather was beautiful and we had coffee and cake in the cockpit.