Posts Tagged With: autumn
Missed Season
We have a autumn in southwest Montana, but it is so short and different than those of the midwest that I always feel a little robbed each year. I grew up on a street of sugar maples and so they were always full of colors each fall. Then there is the smell or rotten leaves [...]
Shortening Days
It is amazing to me how quickly the days get shorter once the first day of summer happens. The sun is setting earlier and it is dark by 8 in the evening and still dark at 6 in the morning. It makes me blue to think that I have to endure another three months of [...]
Labor Day Weekend
Labor day is the holiday that is often thought of as the final weekend of the summer. I am not sure why that is so as the autumnal equinox won’t happen for another 3 weeks. So many of us look forward to summer, why do we want to let go of it before we must? [...]
Frost Warning
Well tonight is the first frost warning of the season. The Midwest girl in me just insists that August isn’t time for the end of summer, and I am not going to call it quits. My flowers are just coming into their own and some are just getting ready to bloom for the first time. [...]
Fall Fever
Last night it was in the 30′s here. That in Montana language means fall is not far away, and I have been bitten by the fall fever bug. Fall fever is worse than spring fever. With spring fever we all anticipate what will come. The days are getting longer and warmer. Fall fever is different [...]
Some of My Pictures
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