[78-L] AUTUMN LEAVES [FWD]

[Mike Harkin]

Also, because it makes a good mnemonic for changing the clock to and from
Daylight Saving Time:  You must SPRING ahead, lest you FALL behind.  With
'autumn,' you can't do that.

FWIW.

Mike in Plovdiv


--- On Wed, 11/12/08, Swamp Daddy <swampdaddy at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> From: Swamp Daddy <swampdaddy at bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [78-L] AUTUMN LEAVES
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 7:53 PM
> The answer is easy:   It's cause those autumn leaves
> look good before they FALL and still OK on the guy next
> doors property.  But the overnight blanket of them on your
> own lot is hard work, why write a song about it.  LOL.  
> 
> And, after you let them dry and rake them up, the next rain
> (usually they next day after raking) brings down a new crop
> of those Autumn Leaves, something I don't want to sing
> about.
> 
> Swamp Daddy
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julian Vein"
> <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
> > Why do Americans have this fixation with
> "Fall", but don't write songs 
> > about it?
> > 
> And, more to the point...why does "fall" refer to
> the third season of the
> year...when I, being somewhat crippled by age and previous
> incidents,
> do most of my "falling" in Winter...?!
> 
> ...stevenc
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