photo gallery

the vineyard in all seasons

southern view from the observation deck: San Francisco Bay and Mt. Tam

 western view, photo by Chris Clemente

pruning south side 2013

at 2200 feet, occasionally it snows

   vineyard in autumn

 photo by Chris Clemente

rainbow over Random Ridge

northeast view, checking out the cover crop, fescue & crimson clover

trusty Randy Rarick 9 foot custom pocket rocket

pruning in the snow

Bill a few years back

burning the prunings

cabernet firewood, mayacamas vineyards to the north

 whacking the cover crop, a master at work

zane hoeing 

summertime

summertime

harvest. full bins ready for the crusher

Emile hard at it

happy pickers make for better wine

great picking crew

perfectly ripe bins of Sangiovese grapes

 hard at work 

the homestead and environs

on the way to the ranch on cavedale road

 cavedale road at the driveway entrance

scarlet frittilaria (aka mission bells) on the ridge road 

bill and the boys posing at the gate; concrete sculpture by Mary Fuller McChesney

 walking down the vineyard path

 autumn

 from the deck to the vineyard

april every year: blooming cherry tree and forget-me-nots

foundation work at the atelier

inside 

susan's heath tile

library and curios

wisteria and lilacs

the 1996 fire

firetrucks that saved the ranch- thank you! 

trees burnt after fire 

aerial view after fire

more photos in 'the Random Ridge story' and 'family' links

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