Manila, 16 June—When I was younger and more protective of my summers, I dreaded June the most. For decades, June meant going back to school and waking up early and homework and exams; it meant the onset of the rainy season and puddles and umbrellas. It meant the end of lazy summer days, of swimming on weekends and TV on weeknights.
puddle season
puddle season
puddle season
Manila, 16 June—When I was younger and more protective of my summers, I dreaded June the most. For decades, June meant going back to school and waking up early and homework and exams; it meant the onset of the rainy season and puddles and umbrellas. It meant the end of lazy summer days, of swimming on weekends and TV on weeknights.