It's just my annual fall thing

“I looooove fall. It’s my faaaavorite time of year ... all the colors, the cool temps, the blah blah blah.” If words were one-hundreds — $100 bills that is — I could retire off the number of times I’ve heard some version of that before.

I think I’d be close to being able to buy a new pickup truck, just from the number of times I’ve heard it at home from somebody who’s not me.

Don’t get me wrong, if I had my way our seasons would be five months of spring, five months of fall and one month each for summer and winter. It’s my understanding, though, that this isn’t som...