Things I Like about Summer

1. No classes, which means:
a. no homework
b. no students
c. no grading
2. Three whole months of vacation, aka research
3. Openning windows to get rid of that nasty, stale air
4. Margauritas are much yummier when it's hot out
5. Fewer undergrads = fewer lines and easier parking
6. Have I mentioned that there aren't any classes?
7. Sunshine
8. Grass under my toesies, not where I live, but elsewhere
9. Egg salad sandwiches
10. Followed closely by potato salad (my grandma's is the best ever)
11. My mum's garden
12. Summer clothing
13. Reading something because I want to
14. Ice cream (a new place openned by work, it's going to be a lovely summer)
15. Freezy pops, the kind in the little plastic tubes
16. Grilling
17. Saturday mornings, lying in bed with the windows open listening to the birds sing and kids play
18. Going home from work and changing into a skirt and flip-flops
19. Dandelions
20. Wading in any reasonably clean and non-stinky body of water
21. Corn on the cob
22. Strawberries