"Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year.The morning of the first Septemberwas crisp and golden as an apple."― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Every year September sweeps in, bringing with it a palpable sense of excitement as our surroundings erupt into a beautiful kaleidoscope of color. August's greens have not yet faded and the landscape is untouched by the monochrome banality of late fall. There's hardly a more picturesque autumn outing than t [...]