If you have ever been to Paris in the winter (and we LOVE Paris in the Winter), you will see that all of the major and even the minor public fountains are drained and remain dry until the threat of freezing is gone. Believe it or not, even some areas of Santa Barbara County experience…
Archives for December 2010
Eye of the Day Goes Cosmopolitan
After the flood, our Great Flood, we were awarded a small business loan thanks to FEMA. Though we weren’t able to salvage the MANY barrels that floated down the Santa Ynez River to Buellton, Lompoc and beyond, we moved forward (or southward) to our new home in Carpinteria. And to us IT WAS HUGE! First,…
Daisy? Day’s Eye? Eye of the Day?
It is thought that the name “Daisy” is a corruption of “day’s eye”, because the whole flower head closes at night and opens in the morning. Chaucer called it “eye of the day”. You have been wondering, right? Why we are called Eye of the Day? When we started our business, after moving from the…