WILLIAM BANKS EMAILS: “Oh, I hate to have to continually ask this. It’s time for some fall ‘leaf’ photos to give us a break from the dreariness of the current political season and bleak international situation.”

I’ve been pretty lame on the blog-photography front, but I’ll see what I can do. The leaves here are only just starting to turn anyway.

In the meantime, here’s one from a previous year: