I had this entry in mind where I talk about how while I normally perceive fall as being mostly over by the end of October, the average daily high temperatures are still in the low 60's and the leaves are actually considered to be at peak. And I was out looking at leaves yesterday, and things were still very pretty, and so on ( Read more... )

Went to western Virginia last weekend with grysar and his mom. Did some hiking at Big Schloss in George Washington National Forest, rode up and down winding mountain roads, did part of Skyline Drive with some additional small hikes, and generally enjoyed myself. The leaves are changing, but not all there yet; the distant peaks were covered in green and ( Read more... )