As I went for a morning walk , I must of witnessed a hundred leaves fall to the ground .....it's only a matter of time before they all commit Harikari‎ and old man winter shows up once again.

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All is not lost yet there are still plenty of signs of live. Fall is my favorite season.

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[Rense]

Dave.


It's time to commit Harikiri on your head, bringing this tidings of bad times...Kill the messenger!~

[slowpez]

Thanks a lot Dave. I really needed a bit of winter to come in my life. The last shot is a stunner by the way.

[Bob Harris]

I thought spring just started and now we are going into fall, what the heck happened. #6 is way cool, what is that?

[daacon]

Dave.
It's time to commit Harikiri on your head, bringing this tidings of bad times...Kill the messenger!~

what happened to don't shoot the messenger - just getting ready for the inevitable but we got a month or so (I hope!) yet

Thanks a lot Dave. I really needed a bit of winter to come in my life. The last shot is a stunner by the way.

Thanks Susan - " I really needed a bit of winter to come in my life" - said no Albertan ever

I thought spring just started and now we are going into fall, what the heck happened. #6 is way cool, what is that?

THanks Bob yep time flies for sure - as identified on our sister forum (certainly not by me) it is a Clematis tangutic or as I classified these last year 'body snatcher pod'