Maple leaf by the pond.

Frosty raspberries in the garden.

These raspberries fruit in June too.

American Robin in the winterberry.

Bittersweet.

This winterberry grew wild here by the garden.

White-throated sparrow.

I saw a flock of these sparrows mixed with lots of juncos yesterday on a walk along the old rail line in town.

Radar carries a small log across the frosted grass, back field.

A bit of color left by the pond house.

Today is the day the ginkgo out front will start dropping all its leaves, dramatically. We can stand at the window now and watch them fall. Nothing gold can stay, right?