When you hear wine experts talk of ‘Burgundies,’ they are referring to wines made in this French region. The most common varieties are Pinot noir and Chardonnay, but farmers here grow many different types of grapes. September and early October is grape harvest time in France, so the usually quiet rows of grape vines we see in this photo are probably very busy with workers gathering the fruit to be crushed and fermented. We’re thinking about putting together a bread and cheese plate right now…
They’re grrrape!
Today in History
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Monarch butterflies, Pismo Beach, California
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Great horned owl
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Here s looking at you
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A long, erratic commute
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Sand dunes in the Sahara, Algeria
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Vietnam’s new bridge deserves a big hand
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Kagami-ike, Nagano, Japan
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Big Bend National Parks birthday
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Desert rose of Qatar
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National Audubon Society s Christmas Bird Count
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Evidence of human habitation
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Bodie State Historic Park, California
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Petrified Forest National Park
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Shining like Klondike gold
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International Day of Forests
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Eben Ice Caves, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
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Tegallalang terrace farms in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
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National Take the Stairs Day
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Beaver achievers
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A species worth defending
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A house of grand scale(s)
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Bluespotted ribbontail ray
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Oh, the places you’ll go
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Salmon migration in full swing
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Let’s have a ball
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International Zebra Day
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A rock in a wild place
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Goðafoss waterfall, Iceland
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National Cherry Blossom Festival
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