And the maples still cling to their leaves

This morning, Winnemac Park, Chicago:

I'm still getting through everything I ignored for the past three days. Stay tuned for a couple of Brews & Choos reviews from San Francisco, and on Tuesday, some thoughts on the election.

Sheesh. Our maple tree has been naked for a couple weeks now. Nearly all the leaves from all the deciduous trees in our region have fallen and been bagged. But it's still too d*mned warm outside. I demand change!

The bright yellow tree is actually a ginkgo. The same ginkgo, in fact, pictured here: https://www.thedailyparker.com/post/2024/11/17/yesterday-in-chicago