And in a blur, September leaves.

Historical reenactments (stuff white people like)

www.stuffwhitepeoplelike.com

Amusement parks? Meh. Funnel cakes? Thrilling!

"About me" updated...new goal set!

Next big adventure: Peru in February!

Fresh food deserts beget systemic inequality.

What is a food desert?

Where are food deserts?

How to address the problem of food deserts?

Time doesn't exist when forever's now.

The best thing about baking? "Cleaning!"

Pumpkin everything: autumn's most precious gift.

California dads Endeavor to top piggyback.

This is why I love 9s:

"Arsenic is everywhere." Is that OK?

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/19/us-usa-rice-arsenic-idUSBRE88I0RR20120919

Fingers crossed the power stays put!

Birthday is coming soon. Just saying.

www.therapik.com

So many crowded streets this week...

Chicago teachers strike for job security

 

 Bangladeshi people express outrage over an amateur American-produced anti-Islam film

Demonstrators in China gather over land disputes with Japan

Argentinians protest against the policies of President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner

Head blissfully situated in clouds today

Heart's aquiver for Ben Folds Five!

Thursday: the week's most unassuming vanquisher.

TiVo's stretching for its impending workout!

Entertainment Weekly's Fall 2012 Guide

Late summer patience, manifested in tea.

Enjoy the pose and be breathed.

Away from my desk. Leave message.

(The Earth from Mars.)

Party or first day? You decide.

Bombarded by cardboard and giddy teens.

The calm before the joyous storm.

The first golden leaves have fallen.

How many days until students reappear?

https://twitter.com/PurnellSchool/status/242668319264616450

Happiness: being greeted with morning coffee.

Two weeks, Diet free. Cheers, seltzer!

BBC-guided walk down memory lane

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-19413480