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I think any deep cleaning I do will wait until after the concert season is over

posted by Annicita on August 17, 2015 at 9:21 PM | link to this | reply

🍓The heat and humidity aren’t fit for a dog love. BC-A, Bill’s Roost

posted by BC-A on August 17, 2015 at 2:17 PM | link to this | reply

I expect our Proff is correct but I can't help but think of that old saying that Only Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday Sun!!

posted by Kabu on August 13, 2015 at 1:29 PM | link to this | reply

Butterfly

Re your question: The hottest time of summer (roughly mid July to mid August) coincide with the close conjunction of the Sun and Sirius, the brightest star in our sky and in Canis Major, the Greater Dog - hence 'dog days of summer'...

posted by Nautikos on August 13, 2015 at 11:48 AM | link to this | reply