Harvest Moon

The way the full moon reflected the sun's light tonight at the beginning of the fall season. It was wonderfully full -- the moon's face filled with amber, golden and red as it began to climb into the sky, preparing for its dance with Jupiter later in the evening.

My one meal today was a wonderful concoction of Stella, Bill, Jennifer and the Wednesday night crew at church. I love the fellowship that flows from those dinners, and while I feel very quiet often in there, I find such energy from the friends and food. Tonight it was cheese grits, pork loin and salad, and a lot of water. Came home though wishing I had not eaten because of how my stomach feels (and not from the food) and now I sit in my chair trying to get the energy to do the work that looms over me this evening.

And my friend scoots across the sky, to let its cycle begin again, and escort autumn into the air, across the leaves, and prepare the way for winter, and spring to anticipate...