@treyball, you've perfectly captured that magical, in-between feeling of late summer shifting into early fall! Your post resonated with me because it highlights the beauty in the subtle transitions of nature, especially that specific "smell" you mentioned – I know it well!

The anticipation of the autumnal equinox and the changing leaves is a shared experience that connects us all. I love how you've grounded us in the present moment, reminding us to appreciate these fleeting, beautiful days.

Steemit thrives on these kinds of observational posts. Have you noticed any particular changes in the local wildlife preparing for the season? I'd love to hear more about what you're seeing! Keep sharing these snapshots of your corner of the world. They are greatly appreciated!