Author Topic: You Know That Summer's Officially Over When... (Read 36231 times)

charcoal · « **Reply #175 on:** December 12, 2018, 01:31:33 am »

When you smell pumpkin Spice everything and when they have sales on shorts seriously $5 for three

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #176 on:** December 22, 2018, 08:17:44 am »

...it becomes easy to spot the smokers and vaping fans by the rolled-down driver-side windows in the stormy weather.

Mister Initial Man · « **Reply #177 on:** December 22, 2018, 11:14:11 pm »

When they've played the third Christmas song of the day.

Jade Sinapu · « **Reply #178 on:** December 23, 2018, 12:26:11 am »

When 30,000 rental cars head for the mountains with skis and snowboards on them, and you can still wear your thin hawaiian shirt and shorts in town.

FarFar · « **Reply #179 on:** December 23, 2018, 07:58:17 am »

When the snow making machines are set up at the ski slopes.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #180 on:** January 04, 2019, 11:17:35 pm »

...you observe frost on exposed tattoos.

FarFar · « **Reply #181 on:** January 05, 2019, 08:07:36 am »

The grocery stores start selling holiday food items.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #182 on:** February 15, 2019, 07:47:40 pm »

The tattoo parlors switch over to ink with a lower freezing point.

FarFar · « **Reply #183 on:** February 17, 2019, 06:26:24 pm »

Air conditions go on sale at Wal mart.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #184 on:** March 03, 2019, 02:59:44 pm »

...You buy up those convenient 1-lb boxes of rock salt on clearance, but not to make ice cream.

FarFar · « **Reply #185 on:** March 03, 2019, 04:25:03 pm »

You buy a set of snow tires for your car.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #186 on:** July 07, 2019, 02:19:55 pm »

...Sweater-vest-with-short-sleeve-shirt-guy returns.

charcoal · « **Reply #187 on:** July 31, 2019, 10:54:00 pm »

When you get yelled at by the landlord for having a fan in the window

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #188 on:** August 13, 2019, 09:03:46 pm »

Big honking boots with knee socks make a comeback.

charcoal · « **Reply #189 on:** August 19, 2019, 02:48:38 am »

You see Halloween candy in the local price chopper why its only August

FarFar · « **Reply #190 on:** August 19, 2019, 07:48:12 am »

The state fairs are finished for the year.

Jade Sinapu · « **Reply #191 on:** August 19, 2019, 11:52:54 am »

I don't know how you tell when summer is over, but I sure as heck want it over NOW!
Bring on global cooling.

charcoal · « **Reply #192 on:** August 19, 2019, 05:25:32 pm »

Sweaters around the bonfire and some parents taking there 13 yr olds to get they're first rifle permit

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #193 on:** August 31, 2019, 09:40:27 am »

Halloween stuff replaces pool toys at the dollar store.

Jade Sinapu · « **Reply #194 on:** September 01, 2019, 02:33:39 am »

The airconditioner in thge car is not nedded.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #195 on:** September 01, 2019, 12:05:32 pm »

Folks are talking about the local pumpkin festival.

Kobuk · « **Reply #196 on:** September 18, 2019, 09:21:47 pm »

Stores start stocking and having sales on portable heaters, blankets, hot chocolate, and other Fall/Winter items.

Jade Sinapu · « **Reply #197 on:** September 18, 2019, 11:13:57 pm »

When Maskimals are being sold again, and nights get to 55F and you finally feel comfortable for first time in 6 months.

FarFar · « **Reply #198 on:** September 20, 2019, 08:44:10 am »

When the Halloween and thanksgiving items start to appear in the stores.

Rocket T. Coyote · « **Reply #199 on:** September 21, 2019, 02:07:34 pm »

...dogs stop panting and mosquitoes stop biting.