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I love fall.  I love the smell of decaying leave, the sound of them crunching under my feet or as they tickle across the lawn, thrown by the wind.  I love the colors – the blush reds, the pumpkin oranges, the golden yellows.  The touch of frost in my nose in the morning.  I can taste winter on the crisp breeze, and I know someday I’ll awake to the fresh grace of snow blanketing my yard.  Or, maybe it’s just the change I love, because, well, I love spring too.   There’s something exhilarating about change, about the transition from old to new.  It’s probably what empowers us Minnesotans to endure the long months of winter (especially as it turns dreary right around March).  And probably, it’s that promise of something […]