Today's pictures: autumn leaves

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Fall colors and wintry weather are what we have now. We went almost immediately from summer (the last week of October we had temperatures near 80ºF) into winter (highs now between 40º and 50º). The picture above is about an hour old. I took it from the front deck with my new camera, a Canon S70. That's a stack of firewood under the blue tarp.

Here's a picture I took on November 5, before the weather went cold and damp. These are the vineyards out back, looking back toward our house and the neighbors'.

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