Last week I asked when summer truly begins for you. That tells me the weather is warm enough to get moving and enjoy our short summer. I know summer is here when I turn on the cold water tap and it comes out warm enough to wash my hands. —Wendy Van Syckle, Bellaire, TexasI have been teaching for 38 years and summer always begins for me when the students have moved on, and I have packed up my classroom once again. This list of every “Song of Summer” going back 45 years is pretty entertaining.

Source: New York Times June 23, 2021 19:52 UTC