Thousand Word Thursdays #115

Fog rolling into an apple orchard. Cedar Springs, Ontario. © Rita Jacques 2019.

Forbidden Fruit!

My elderly Italian neighbour hollered out from her opened basement window. She had noticed me on my back patio, cleaning up the dead summer flowers. “What are you doing in the freezing cold, Rita? Picking the frozen grapes?” I laughed and teased her, “Yes, I was thinking of making ice wine.” To tell you the…