As the leaves fall to the ground, the ambient temperature begins to follow suit. Autumn makes itself known as another year approaches its chilly end. With winter around the corner, the seasons have given way to one of my favorite times of the year, the Autumn Solstice. The faded pastel color pallets of summer make way for the vibrant shades that accompany fall. T-shirts and sandals turn into sneakers and hoodies and we trade in our iced coffees for hot ones. The air breathes differently as there is a crispness to it that only this time of year knows. Hence, my ode to Autumn Evenings. In closing, I leave you with a quote from the great William Shakespeare, “When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang. Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang…”
