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Chasing the Storm (part 3)

Posted on 12. Oct, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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Are we chasing the storm or is the storm chasing us? As we drive northward through the Okanagan Valley it is difficult to tell. Angry clouds are swirling overhead and rain is hammering the windshield in intermittent bursts. Up ahead the sky looks positively menacing. Leonard is at the wheel and we have our road tunes [...]

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Reds, Whites and Rattlers (part 2)

Posted on 09. Oct, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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Yes, I had planned to hit the hay, but there is a full moon tonight and those amazing Smoker Marchand sculptures are out there twinkling in the darkness. I was recently given a new digital camera for my birthday and this looks like a good opportunity to see what it can do. I have to admit that [...]

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The Enterprising Spirit (part 1)

Posted on 04. Oct, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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The first thing that hits your eye when you drive up the winding road to the Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa is a large metal sculpture of a Native chieftain sitting astride a horse. His arms are lifted skyward and resting on his open palms is a peace pipe. The warrior looks right at [...]