Here in the South, fall and winter always lag behind my Midwestern-bred internal calendar. On the next-to-last day of September, it was sunny and 71 degrees, with the leaves still clinging to the trees and few of them showing even a trace of color. Yet folks are already setting out plastic pumpkins and pint-sized ghosts… Continue reading The ghosts of Halloweens past
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Already?
There's a football game tonight? And a lot of other games on Saturday, this Saturday? Are you sure about that? It's still summer. More accurately, in Atlanta it's been summer again for the last week or so. We had weeks of wet, gray days and October-like chills, but finally the sun has reasserted itself. Right… Continue reading Already?