Summer's Wave Goodbye

September Vibes 

By all these lovely tokens, September days are here

With summer's best of weather, and autumn's best of cheer. - Helen Jackson

I see it. Fallen leaves everywhere. Summer's wave goodbye. 

Beautiful days that intersect perfectly with the start of fall.

What happens if you swallow a whole corn on the cob? You get corn-stipated. Hot Times Community Arts and Music Festival: September 12, 2022

Mornings that dawn clear and cold.

Walnut Creek sits atop a 200-foot high ridge and is part of the Tuscarawas River watershed. Photo: I.T.V., Holmes County, Ohio: September 9, 2023

And, most importantly, a wondrous birthday celebration of a very especial person...

Left: Train Ride To Zanesville. Southeast Ohio: December 18, 2022. 

Right: Ciao! Italy: July 11, 2023

... Enjoying moments in her life because in life, there are no rewinds, only flashbacks.

When life gets complicated... I wine. 

Christmas celebration with Columbus police: December 21, 2023 

... Enjoying the little things, for one day, you may look back and realize they were the BIG THINGS.

Walking can bring the soul back home. Niagara: July 27, 2024

... Taking the moment and having fun being yourself.

I'm water-falling for this place. Wild, beautiful, free, and wet at Niagara Falls: July 27, 2024

Beer Makes Me Hoppy! The best beer is free. The second best beer is cold. The third best is personal preference. Toronto: July 27, 2024

Nobody's perfect, but my September-born is pretty close.

Just remember, you're older today than yesterday,

but younger than tomorrow.

Happy birthday, sweetheart!