age-less joys

were you like me at the ending of childhood summers?  do you remember the delight of school supplies?  the woody scent of pencils, the organising possibilities with those crisp new folders, the heavy responsibility of choosing a binder when the old one fell to tatters...

Beautiful bouquet.

Grammar flashcard in the making.  Phrasals!  Modals!  Infinitives--split and otherwise!  Gerunds!