Autumn Leaves

Carl’s cleverness (and to be completely open and honest with you, I’m not sure how clever he truly is because there’s Carla to tell you about, and I mean no disrespect to either Carl, himself, and certainly none toward Carla) was no match for his wife Carla’s self-anointed deservability. Their…

The leaves of fall, do turn A beautiful golden brown Time for summer to adjourn And let autumn take the crown As the days grow shorter While nights seem longer We enter our third quarter With hearts and minds stronger Souls refreshed by warming rays Readying us for the coming chill Beneath a winters sky of grey As nature takes over…

Ah! The Beauty of Autumn — I love Autumn. I’m an October baby and Fall is in my blood. I have always had a love of the falling leaves. When I was a preschool teacher, we would collect leaves on our morning walks and make window collages out of them or make beautiful leaf rubbings from…

The spectacle of nature — It is only possible that Autumn is approaching when the summer’s green leaves begin to turn golden yellow, rusty OrangeOrange, and ruby pink. The Nikk district and the golden ginkgo avenue in Meijijing Gaien are particularly well-known, while the Hakone Museum of Art’s bright trees is notably famous and uncrowded…

How I Loathe Thee, Let Me Count The Ways — I have to say it. Of all the months in the year, my least favourite is November. No, that’s not enough. I absolutely DESPISE November. No, it’s never ‘done’ anything to me. There is no significant event in my life that has fostered these negative feelings. It’s just so BLAH. …