<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[&#039;Homecoming&#039; Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[sueannbowlingauthor]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/author/sueannbowlingauthor/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Fall in Alaska]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Strictly photos today, to show how much variation there is in how the leaves turn. We&#8217;re at the point where the birches and aspens range from just starting to turn to having lost all their leaves (especially with the winds we had Sunday.)</p>
<div data-shortcode="caption" id="attachment_5212" style="width: 650px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg"><img loading="lazy" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-5212" data-attachment-id="5212" data-permalink="https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/2012/09/18/fall-in-alaska-ian1/e-91712/" data-orig-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg" data-orig-size="3648,2736" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1347908591&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="E 9:17:12" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Trees&lt;/p&gt;
" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;The last to turn, looking East about an hour before sunset Sept. 17&lt;/p&gt;
" data-medium-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=1024" class="size-full wp-image-5212" title="E 9:17:12" src="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=640&#038;h=480" alt="Looking east" width="640" height="480" srcset="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=640&amp;h=480 640w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=960 1280w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=300&amp;h=225 300w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=768&amp;h=576 768w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/e-91712.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=768 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-5212" class="wp-caption-text">The last to turn, looking East about an hour before sunset Sept. 17. Notice that many of the deciduous trees are nearly bare. Mostly only the non-native trees are still green.</p></div>
<div data-shortcode="caption" id="attachment_5213" style="width: 650px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg"><img loading="lazy" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-5213" data-attachment-id="5213" data-permalink="https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/2012/09/18/fall-in-alaska-ian1/n-91712/" data-orig-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg" data-orig-size="3648,2736" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1347908636&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;11.614&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="N 9:17:12" data-image-description="&lt;p&gt;Trees&lt;/p&gt;
" data-image-caption="&lt;p&gt;Looking North, still about an hour before sunset. Most trees that still have their leaves are gold.&lt;/p&gt;
" data-medium-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=1024" class="size-full wp-image-5213" title="N 9:17:12" src="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=640&#038;h=480" alt="Trees" width="640" height="480" srcset="https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=640&amp;h=480 640w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=1280&amp;h=960 1280w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=300&amp;h=225 300w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=768&amp;h=576 768w, https://homecomingbook.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/n-91712.jpg?w=1024&amp;h=768 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a><p id="caption-attachment-5213" class="wp-caption-text">Looking North, still about an hour before sunset. Most trees that still have their leaves are gold.</p></div>
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