It is 9 a.m. EDT and on FB there was a memory that came up from ten years ago today. In my house on Benjamin Street in NE Minneapolis, Minnesota I was yep, canning tomatoes. As I type 7 quarts of tomatoes have been canned and are cooling, and 6 pints of tomato juice are bubbling away in the water bath. So much has changed in these ten years, and yet here I am still canning in my kitchen in Patten, Maine. My house is full of jams and salsa's and summer squash and herbs from my container garden. The past ten days have been gloriously sunny, warm and a reminder that summer had not yet finished its show. Yesterday, the winds changed. The breeze which has been mostly absent of late returned, and with it more than a hint of fall. The colors are beginning, and the talk everywhere is if we will have a vibrant fall color season, or if the dry spells we have had will dull out the color. Whatever it is, the ...