Chicken & corn chowder

Chicken second courses

Faaaaaaaaall is in the aaaaaaiiiiiirrrrr! (said in an Oprah voice). I busted out my first scarf of the season the other day. I also have my eyes on this beauty here. Gentlemen, pay attention. Next thing you know, it will be the most wonderful time of the year. Think back to this. You can’t go wrong with a really nice scarf. Except you, Mike, something sparkley or of the purse variety is what your lady wants. If you want to throw in a scarf in addition, that’s fine. Anyway, I got sidetracked. One season at a time. I have yet to wear a pair of boots. I think that is just around the corner though. In case you were wondering which boots I have been yearning for the past two years, here they are. I need to start saving. Once again, sidetracked. Yesterday was one of those perfect rainy fall days. The weather was cool, but not too cold. The trees still have all the beautiful colored leaves on them. It was just one of those days that you wanted to stay in, blare some Fiona Apple (substitute in your own rainy day jams), drink some wine, and eat a warm bowl of …