There are certain sign posts that mark the passage of the seasons.  The first smoke billowing forth from the chimneys, the first leaf you see falling from the trees, the first flower you see resiliently climbing forth from the sidewalk cracks on 12th street, or the first snowflake you see falling from the sky, silhouetted […]

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Its about that time.  Spices, baby, spices.  As the mercury begins to drop, I always become strangely nostalgic.  Oh, Fall, you mischevious devil.  How do I count the ways I love you?  And oh, how you taunt my beer glass with your seasonal delights. I popped into my local store a couple of weeks back […]

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