Fall is in the Air
Fall is that time of year especially in the South where the festivals pop up every weekend. There are apple festivals all over north Georgia and many farms and orchards to stop in to buy or pick fruit or vegetables. Fields of pumpkins or roadside markets to obtain one for the kids to carve are along many roadways here. It takes one back to simpler times where friends and families gather to go pick apples, peaches, or whatever is ready to harvest. Nights are getting cooler, mornings are getting to the point that frost briefly appears in the early morning hours until the sun peaks over the distant horizon and the beautiful transition from night to day happens once again. We all hear it . . . we see it in the changes as we walk through our daily routines. Sometimes it is subtle when it lasts for several weeks like here in the South as you see a few leaves turn red or yellow and over the next several weeks. The trees on the hillsides and mountains come alive with color. When I