rumblefish said:...you go out on the water and your choice of hat is made for warmth not for blocking the sun.
...it's time to collect oysters, September is the first "R" month.
...you come home to the smell of cooking plum tomatoes.
...the sycamore trees (the first to fall on LI) remind you that you're going to be picking up a lot of leaves soon.
...the silk and linen clothing go in the cedar closet, and the wool and leather come out.
...tea is drunk hot again.
...you don't hear the Ice Cream Man's "Turkey in the straw" anymore.
Kassia said:!
The one and only time i went to Texas, in late October, i paid $1.75 for a cup of hot water at the Starbucks and had to use my own tea bag...
Lefty said:That's not a sign of the seasons, that's a sign that civilization has fallen.
(Wait. You said Texas? From what I understand, two things drink tea in Texas, and one of 'em's steers. )
Mike K. said:
- When the local mangoes are ripe
Doran said:The fleas stop biting my g_dd_mned ankles.
carter said:Flea collars around the ankles may help. [huh]
Doran said:The fleas stop biting my g_dd_mned ankles.
Kermez said:You, too, huh? Sorry for you, but glad I'm not alone...
Doran said:
A light misting of Dawn Lemon Dishwasher Soap is working ... fleas hate it.