Fall, fall, fall

Here in Salt Lake we've been favored with a week of beautiful weather (not counting the smog), and the leaves are finally turning and falling, so I now have a leaf pile in the front yard for the kids to jump in.
Last weekend, on our way back from the refuge, I captured a couple of fall shots, fairly classic. For me, it is difficult to recreate the scene as seen through my eyes, in the camera or on the computer. With our eyes and other senses we bring so much more to the scene than a camera can capture, but the challenge is much fun.
Here's a couple of takes.