A fly fisherman retrieves a small fish from the community center holding pond where late afternoon fishing is popular. My Final Photo for October 3, 2023.

Shadows from the morning sun lay across Schrock Lake and Sharon Woods Metro Park as the fog begins to evaporate on what will be a hot fall day. My Final Photo for October 2, 2023.

A thin fog layer settles across the hay fields at the Sharp Farm on Africa Road as the sun begins to rise Sunday morning. My Final Photo for October 1, 2023.

A man smiles after toasting a friend with a sample cup of apple cider from an Amish farm at the last Saturday Farmers Market of the season in Westerville. My Final Photo for September 30, 2023.

The full moon rises behind th bovine silhouette weather vane atop the roof at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Westerville. My Final Photo for September 29, 2023.

Goldenrod turns the prairie field at Sharon Woods Metro Park the color to match its name as a few of the trees begin their conversion to fall’s colors. My Final Photo for September 28, 2023.

Medieval warriors strike with foam swords, lances, and projectiles during a series of battles Wednesday afternoon on the playing field at Alum Creek Park North. My Final Photo for September 27, 2023.

A construction team removes a section of the parking lot on Slaughter Alley to make way for the installation of new garbage containers that will be built partially below the surface of the parking lot. My Final Photo for September 26, 2023.

Morning dew settles onto fine bristles on the seed pod of a foxtail grass growing along the edge of the soybean field at Yarnell Farm on Africa Road. My Final Photo for September 25, 2023.

A new red umbrella, warm lights, and the blue color from an early evening sky brighten the patio at Jimmy V’s in Uptown Westerville. My Final Photo for September 24, 2023.

A young girl paints on the upturned stump of the American Elm tree removed this summer from Alum Creek Park North where it returned for Autumn Arborfest. My Final Photo for September 23, 2023.

Generations dancers perform on West College against the setting sun on the last Fourth Friday of the season and the last day of summer. My Final Photo for September 22, 2023.