Every fall in Manitoba, the Canadian Geese gather on the ponds and lakes to wait for the first signs of winter. Sometimes they wait a long time, sometimes they’re gone before you had a chance to say “Goose”.
This year I had the chance to see them at Fort Whyte Alive, where the annual goose gathering is a special event.
This year, the Joomla Days in New York were held in September. Not only was it warmer than last year, the green beings in the city were also more present.
Central Park is just as much alive as last year, but everything was just a little bit warmer and more welcoming. So, why present a second series about the same thing? Well…
You got it, a grass fire. Grass fires look benign, nothing much to worry about, right? Wrong. Grass fires can consume lots of other plants, trees and property along the way and still be named a grass fire.
The grass fire from last Sunday was a medium one, not so big as to threaten the city, but big enough to keep eight fire trucks and 25 firefighters busy for the afternoon and evening. --update-- As well as the night...
Following up on last week’s post, summer’s really gone. Maybe we’ll get a few more warm days, but overall… Fall.
So that incites me to write the second part of the summer post. Seeing and remembering what we did, as well as forgetting what we didn’t do.
Mostly. So now is the time to look and cry over all those things that we didn’t do during this summer. That always makes me think about all the things we did do.
Stay positive, eh? Why complain about the things we didn’t do? Because that’s our human nature and we regret that this summer time is now gone. You should have gone to live in [fill in your sunny destination here]