Village Sharpener <calliganj@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> Tim wrote:
>> EVE: Oh, I remember this kind of day so well... It is Fall.
>>
>> ADAM: How do you know that word?
>>
>> EVE: How do I know that if I go out, the air will be sharp and clear?
>> Why do I remember that sometimes the trees have no leaves at all and
>> at other times the leaves are green?
>>
>> ADAM: You shouldn't know all that...
>>
>> EVE: I don't even remember how I know the word Fall. Is it really the
>> right phrase for this time of year?
>>
>> ADAM: Yes, I've heard it before. Yes, it confused me too. Strange --
>> they just named the season for the fact that the leaves fall from the
>> trees. That doesn't seem possible. They certainly would have chosen a
>> more complicated name than that. You know, if Professor Stokes were
>> called on to name this time, he certainly wouldn't have called it
>> Fall.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Happy Autumn, everyone!
>>
>> Tim
>
> Thanks Tim,
>
> Joe from New England (Massachusetts).
>
> Maples are just starting to turn outside my shop window.
I'm in SE Virginia. No color yet, but the acorns have started falling.
So, it's a start.
>
> Have my winter tent setup in the pine boughs and am waiting for the
> first snowfall.
Well, now you're talking about my second favorite season :)
>
> Happy autumn (Hope that Vampire sees this and is still lurking).
Me too, Joe. Me too.
Tim
--
"I watch you. I watch you all the time. And sometimes you wear MY green
dress! Ha! It doesn't do you any good, no! You still look like winter in
it, cold and dead like winter!"
~ Jenny to Judith, 1897
>
> Cya,
> Joe
>
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