Almanacs are predicting a bitterly cold and snowy winter. I run from the room, wishing to be blissfully unaware of this, when these reports pop up on the evening news. I'm in denial.
I took this photo yesterday:
And this is a photo of the same spot in December last year:
It's hard to be in denial when winter is only a few short months away. Already the wildflowers I photographed two weeks ago are gone, dried up and dead.
Okay, enough mourning over these sad last days of summer... I better get outside and enjoy what's left!
If you didn't already catch this article on Dogster.com, here's another one of my submissions that was printed in August: http://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/quit-dog-playgroup
Have a great Labor Day Weekend dog-lovers!