Summer after 8th grade year, something happened... That's why we don't like the heat where I'm from. Praying the groundhog always sees his shadow so we stave off sunny days just a bit longer. Everybody knows what happens when God brings that heat so if it's all the same to you, we'll take the winter. I still remember the first time I felt the heat. First time I understood what happens when it gets that hot, the sticky-suffocating-can't-breathe kind of heat. It came in that sudden, shocki[...]