By Matthew Mccully

the fall.

I guess there are some pros and cons to consider.

On the plus side I don’t have to cut plans short on beautiful summer days to go walk the dog. Just picking up the leash draws a groan and a sigh.

The con is, he springs to life the very minute I retreat under a pile of blankets with no intention of surfacing until spring.

I guess if I had his wardrobe I’d probably be more inclined to enjoy the cold.