Today was one of those perfect autumn days . . . the air was crisp, the sky was a deep blue, and the only clouds in the sky were the remnants of jet trails crisscrossing high above. The recent cold weather and moisture resulted in a light dusting of snow on the mountains. I had …
Day 288 – “Delicious Autumn!”
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. - George Eliot The weather has changed. The clouds have rolled in, the winds are blustery and leaves are littering the ground. Autumn is my favorite time of year. The …
Day 281 – Fall Festival
This weekend was the annual Fall Festival here in Bend. It was a very busy weekend for me and I didn't have much time to spend there, but I wanted to go and take a look. There was a lot going on . . . art, music, food and a lot of fun things for …
Day 276 – A Taste of Autumn
We live in an area with a lot of little micro climates. The leaves can be changing color in one area and a few blocks away they haven't started changing at all. Since the leaves on the maple tree at our office are almost through changing colors so I thought I'd go to the park …
Day 273 – Full Harvest Moon
According to the Farmer's Almanac, the September full moon is known as the Full Corn Moon or Full Harvest Moon • Full Corn Moon or Full Harvest Moon – September This full moon’s name is attributed to Native Americans because it marked when corn was supposed to be harvested. Most often, the September full moon is actually …
