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Second day of Summer and we're getting a nice steady rain, something we have needed so much.

QUOTES THAT MAKE YOU THINK. As we just past the Summer Solstice, we feature quotes on SUMMER...

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. - James Dent

If you saw a heat wave, would you wave back? - Steven Wright

On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings.- Erma Bombeck

A life without love is like a year without summer.- Swedish Proverb

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.- Bern Williams

Don't grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.- Michelle Held

Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability. - Sam Keen

It’s a sure sign of summer if the chair gets up when you do.- Walter Winchell

Oh, the summer night
Has a smile of light
And she sits on a sapphire throne. - Barry Cornwall

Very hot and still the air was,
Very smooth the gliding river,
Motionless the sleeping shadows. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It was a soft, reposeful summer landscape, as lovely as a dream, and as lonesome as Sunday. - Mark Twain

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance. - Jane Austen

In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer quite the other way
I have to go to bed by day. - Robert Louis Stevenson

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