Summer Adventurers Gifts

'I just hope there'll be time for a short vacation between camp and school.'

It's great to get away from it all, except for the crowds.

Summer Camp

"I hate how my Mom is so cheerful my first day back to school."

"I love how you children are taking to our summer home!"

'No, we are not going on an extreme picnic.'

"I can't talk about what I did during the summer because I don't want to rat on those here who were also involved."

'Been Away?' A piece of bread looks at a piece of brown toast as if it's got a suntan.

"Mom! Your cell phone’s ringing ... it’s Dad!"

Happy kids running abount with a 'Schools out' banner

'Those bears are so cute I wish we could have brought them home.'

"Do you remember, Peg—are we on our way out or on our way back?"

Sunbathing in Autumn

Children have their campsite ruined by an assortment of farm animals.

'Nope. I didn't see any dogfish.'

"Careful Hank, this one still has some fight in him."

Driving on the Beach - Lifeguard on a hydraulic lift.

Segregated Beach

"Here's to East, West, South and Bridgehampton, and all the little Hamptons in between."

Summertime.

'Wow! School's only been out for ten minutes, and I've already forgotten everything I learned.'

I'm carrying a tiki torch for you!

"Hel-l-l-o-o-o-o Summer!"

Hen, pig and cow sunbathing turn into fried egg,bacon and burger.

"I'm glad it's Labor Day...all that endless summer fun was getting exhausting."

'No, you can't have a stick of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerrychwrudobwllanstisiliogogogoch rock. I'll get you on in Rhyl.'

Eating ice cream.

'Just think...summer's coming, and everyday will be like Saturday morning!'

'I need a jump!'

"Coming soon...what I did over summer vacation...the podcast!"

Romance on the Yacht

'No surf?'

Son burying his dad in sand

Spring has arrived, the flowers they bloom. The birds start to sing a happier tune. Everything's great! I'm reborn and free! THUNK! Except from winter's potholes swallowing me.

I can't believe school's starting back up, Ernie! Yeah. What happened to summer?!!! Well, Frank we played baseball, swam in the lake, visited cousins, picnicked in the park, drank lemonade, rode bikes, went to camp, played video games, ate s'mores, learned magic tricks, caught fireflies, hiked long trails, gazed at stars, made ice cream, rode rides at the fair, built sand castles, read scary books, camped in the yard, watched fireworks, ran races, flew kites, grew vegetables, did chores, wate