Hi, Word Freaks:
In honor of today's Autumnal Equinox, I am starting a new alphabetical thread for any words you associate with Autumn. They may be personal or universal, but let's keep it alphabetical.
OK, I'll start simply with:
Apples
In honor of today's Autumnal Equinox, I am starting a new alphabetical thread for any words you associate with Autumn. They may be personal or universal, but let's keep it alphabetical.
OK, I'll start simply with:
Apples
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Re: Autumn Associations
Sun, September 23, 2007 - 10:42 PMArt (lots of arts & crafts fairs going on this time of year) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, September 24, 2007 - 8:31 AMdepression
(sorry, it's true, not my time of year. And Aelfa! I was going to start this thread!!! You beat me to it. Ah well, bring on the Autumn Associations folks and hopefully some of you will say something that will change my mindset.) -
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Mon, September 24, 2007 - 10:51 AMFavorite! This is my favorite season! (-- ann, that's cool that you were going to start this thread . . . I was dutifully waiting for the equinox, but knew I was going to start it then. Maybe there will be some posts to cheer you up, ann!) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, September 24, 2007 - 11:14 AMghosts and goblins giving me the heebie-jeebies -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, September 24, 2007 - 11:40 AMHalloween!
It has always been one of my favorite holidays,
but living in New Orleans for several years kicked it up a notch.
Ann, you have a free ticket to embrace your inner goblin! -
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This is the maximum depth. Additional responses will not be threaded.
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, September 24, 2007 - 12:31 PMJack O'Lantern
(thanks, Drift. Now my inner goblin has me googling the origin of this word. Jack sounds like an interesting guy, maybe a distant relative.) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, September 24, 2007 - 12:52 PMKandy Korn! (Okay, I fudged the spelling, but what else says autum like candy corn!) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Tue, September 25, 2007 - 7:55 AMOpening Oven!
Pumpkin Pie! -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Tue, September 25, 2007 - 4:05 PMSpider & Snakes (by jim Stafford for those old enough to remember) -
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Tue, September 25, 2007 - 4:07 PMtarantulas! because I saw 3 on an East Bay bike ride last weekend! -
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Tue, September 25, 2007 - 5:39 PMEw... quick story -- I was driving through Joshua Tree National Monument a few Octobers ago, at 7ish am. I saw a big rock thingy on the road ahead... got closer... it was a TARANTULA!! Then I saw THREE more! Apparently it's tarantula migration season. EW!!
Back to the game:
Under blankets with a book... -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Tue, September 25, 2007 - 6:46 PMVaseline... or any other moisturizer you can ger your hands on.... er, on your hands =) -
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Tue, September 25, 2007 - 8:06 PMxenagogues: leading the way through haunted houses and corn field mazes... -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 1:12 AMOo - good one
Or should that be Oy...
Zinfandel!
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 1:14 AMI was going to say "zippie hoodies"
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 1:29 AMSure!
I just thought of a big one from my youth:
Apples. The smell driving through the orchards of Sebastopol...mmmm
Connie- save the zippie hoodies, that's a goodie!
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 1:34 AMAh!!
Thats what Alefa started this game with! Yikes! Sorry!
thinkthinkthink
Amber sunsets -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 1:36 AMAelfa. I apologize.
Dang.
It must be too late for me to play tonight... -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 4:36 AMBulking up on Blankets -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 4:53 AMCool Colors (of tree leaves)
Karl -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 8:39 AMformerly free-range turkeys
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 10:35 AMGorgeous colors
of the . . . -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, September 26, 2007 - 4:58 PMLazy days in front of a fire -
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Wed, September 26, 2007 - 5:00 PMMom cooking pasta, steaming up the kitchen window -
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Wed, September 26, 2007 - 7:35 PMPoached Pears with brandy and cloves -
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Wed, September 26, 2007 - 7:36 PMRen Faire!
Northern California, that is...
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Wed, September 26, 2007 - 7:38 PMShootie!! I forgot 'Q'
Quince - making quince jam with my Great-Grandma
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Wed, September 26, 2007 - 8:40 PMStirring honey in tea -
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Thu, September 27, 2007 - 5:16 AMUgh! Summer Over!
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Re: Autumn Associations
Thu, September 27, 2007 - 12:30 PMvoluptuous turkeys
(whose carcass runneth over with chorizo and raisin tainted stuffing)
my apologies to any vegetarians here, but I just had to get this thread going again and I couldn't just say "voluptuous" and leave you to wonder what I was thinking! -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Thu, September 27, 2007 - 12:53 PMWool socks (Marino) -
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Thu, September 27, 2007 - 1:39 PMXtra stuffing with that voluptous turkey! -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Fri, September 28, 2007 - 5:04 AMZero Eight Eight
days to Christmas
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Re: Autumn Associations
Fri, September 28, 2007 - 2:43 PMAlbert Camus
"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. "
-Ann's attempt at autumnal appreciation -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Fri, September 28, 2007 - 6:16 PMBed and breakfast coziness
(Hey, Ann, nice one for Autumn appreciation! I'll get back to you with more.) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 1, 2007 - 11:02 AM
Clear crisp air
Dazzeling sunsets
Evening mystery
Fashions changing
Golden colors
Home cooking
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 1, 2007 - 11:17 AMjars of jam, homemade, blackberries reminiscing about their pre-squished summer days
ketchup, store bought, making me long for a REAL tomato
long nights followed by drizzly mornings
mud on my butt from biking on wet streets
nasty... i'll stop with the doom and gloom now that the sun has come out! -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 15, 2007 - 8:45 AMpitter patter of light rain -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 15, 2007 - 10:49 AM(Hey, guys, thanks for reviving this thread.)
quaffing warm beverages -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 15, 2007 - 2:29 PMreviving old threads (-: lol -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Wed, October 17, 2007 - 11:25 PMoops the "reviving old threads" was a play on words - hope I didn't stop it again. I'll add more "r"s just in case:
roasting pumpkin seeds
running through the leaves
rain smell
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Unsu...
Re: Autumn Associations
Thu, October 18, 2007 - 6:39 PMPlenty of practical porcupines went painting porches in pickle purple paint for pinnochio
while playful panthers pounced in paradise park by the poppy pond of peanut picking pelicans. -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Thu, October 18, 2007 - 7:17 PM(Thanks, ii ! OK, now onward with "S".)
Squash! (as in pumkin, butternut, etc.) -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Thu, October 18, 2007 - 7:26 PMHmmm...for "S"...
OK - 'sweet smoke' (of burning leaves - yes, my folks still burn piles of raked leaves!)
It's environmentally incorect in a way, but they *do* smell nice.
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Re: Autumn Associations
Sun, October 21, 2007 - 10:59 PMVampires..........and other spooky halloween fun... -
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Re: Autumn Associations
Mon, October 22, 2007 - 12:19 PMWarm Indian Summer days
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