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I happily welcome September wth this quote from Rowland E. Robinson, “September days have the warmth of summer in their briefer hours, but in their lengthening evenings a prophetic breath of autumn.”This morning was slightly cool after the storm last night. It was, I hope, foretelling cooler days this month.TAKEAWAY…

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