It's autumn, the season of crisp evenings, falling leaves and gardening journalists reusing their favourite autumnal phrase: "putting the garden to bed".
On Friday evenings they fall asleep in London and wake up Saturday morning in Derbyshire.
MONTCLAIR, N.J., Sept. 28 — The parents of Damion Frye's ninth-grade students are spending their evenings this fall doing something they thought they had left behind long ago: homework.
Outside, on one of the first chilly evenings of fall, the trees flutter in the breeze, dropping the occasional leaf on her well-manicured lawn.
On some evenings, as dusk falls in Menlo Park, Mr. Zuckerberg and a small circle of his lieutenants play roller hockey, and maybe knock back a beer or two, outside Facebook's headquarters.
Blake Garvey will die on The Perpetual Bachelor, and we will all die watching him, when we could have been going out in the evenings and falling in love ourselves.
EVENING was falling in the old Japanese capital of Kyoto, and I was tucking myself into a container slightly larger than a refrigerator.
Evening had fallen in April 1980 as eight RH-53 "Sea Stallion" helicopters lifted off the aircraft carrier NIMITZ to begin a 600 mile journey at low altitude to Desert One, a staging area in the Iranian desert.
Fall evenings are also prime hours for striped bass fishing on Long Island, and Jones Beach gets its share of surfcasters.
In the Ingallses' day, hog-butchering time waited until the fall evenings were cold enough to freeze the meat, so it could keep all winter.
