Joys of Summer
By Thomas Gallant
It was a brutal winter here in the Northeast US. Nary a week went by without a new threat of another foot of snow blanketing the ground; shutting down schools, clearing out supermarket shelves, keeping plows on landscaping trucks, and causing mass yuppie hysteria. Thankfully, winter is behind us and it’s time to start wearing white instead of shoveling it.
Despite the humidity, triple-digit temperatures, high electric bills, and long lines for the latest iPhone, the days between Memorial Day and Columbus Day are my favorite time of year. It’s time to break out the Toys of Summer and have some serious fun. Here are a few ways I like to take advantage of the sunshine season.
