Sunday, 11 November 2012

Late Autumn



We are having a somewhat strange Autumn this year, climatically speaking. It has been unseasonably warm but also unseasonably wet, so that what the Japanese call koyo (the changing of the leaf colours), has been strangely muted.
Today though the sky cleared, the sun shone and the maple trees around the house got busy trying to reach out and touch the glory.




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