^{Photo - Burning Autumn Leaves - from First Nerve blogsite - Oct 14, 2009}

Gwen: You know, as I walked home from work today, I smelled my first fire.

Kay: What! Did you call 911?

Gwen: No – not a FIRE!! I mean the smoke drifting from someone’s fireplace.

Kay: Really? Already? Well, I guess it’s fireplace weather now.

Gwen: And that means it’s “guy” weather.

^{Photo of Vivienne Westwood by Mattia Passeri, April 2008}

Ladies....have you been feeling in need of attention lately? Did that recent Blue Moon inspire lustful fantasies? Does your bodice need ripping?

^{Photo: Wikipedia, Detail of white lilac Syringa vulgaris head by Arpingstone}

^{Photo - Wikipedia - Women working at a Bell Systems switchboard in the 1940's}

^{Photo - Wikipedia - Aït Benhaddou, Morocco - Jerzy Strzelecki}