Summer camp and summer heroes

 Just as the headline conveys – this string of November warmth makes me think about summer . . . and the adventures we enjoyed as kids. By the way, this pleasant, mild run is more than welcome, so thank you Mother Nature. But I digress. About a million years ago

Beau’s Knows Oktoberfest!

 Photos by Anna Jonas / Feature photo: Pixabay While it may still feel like the height of summer in the nation’s capital given the recent rising temperatures, fall is finally here. The equinox has officially marked the start of the season and the leaves are starting to shift into a

Gratitude

 I offer my gratitude To everything on earth That’s as sweet to the eye As glistening cherry blossoms Under a clear blue sky To the early morning light At the dawn of day To the dew that washes A flowers wrinkles away To the sound of thunder And the rain’s

A Beauteous Evening

 As darkness falls All around me all I can see Are silver stars and blue shadows And the silhouette of a tree It’s a beauteous evening And the only light you’ll see Are the moon’s reflections Shining on the sea As evening wends down And night gradually ebbs away The