The summers we spent in the country, now at one place, now at another.

A local booster slogan says southern Arizona is where the summer spends the winter.

"Our first summer, my cousin and I spent all of our time together," she said.

Five or six years later, during a summer spent at a Manhattan arts program, he got another memento.

He remembered a summer spent on a lake in Michigan.

An American remembers a spring and summer spent in the romantic sections of Italy.

"Last summer and autumn, you might have noticed I spent quite a bit of time at his studio."

This summer, more than 4,000 boys age 10 1/2 to 18 will have spent a week or more at these camps.

But I had all the summer and all time to spend.

The best summer of her life, even though they'd only spent two weeks of it in New York.