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Summer Blockbuster Update!

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It has been quite a long and hot summer here in Texas, and it drains the energy out of the most well-meaning of us. I am no exception and so my summer was spent trying to escape the 40+ days of over 100 degree temperatures that we have had here in the Metroplex (so far) with no end to the drought in sight. I have to admit that I haven't given this blog a lot of thought until this week, when I began spending some days up at school again and it occurred to me to do some updates. So here we go... the summer blockbuster! With the end of the school year in June came the usual sadness as I watched classes break apart and I knew in my heart that some close friendships were breathing their last (even with promises of "we'll visit" or "keep in touch", some good friends will never follow through on those. High school brings necessary changes in people, and so does the end of high school.) Being a witness to this for year after year now, I sometimes feel like I'm