SEE THE LATEST ON GYM EQUIPMENT & FITNESS. One Boston Marathon Survivorâs Course to Recovery. STILL STANDING: THE COURAGE TO OVERCOME Celeste Corcoranâs journey began at the finish line. Standing with her daughter and husband, waiting to celebrate her sister crossing the Boston Marathonâs.
Lilies in the late July heat, Lemnos, Greece. The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star Sirius, which Greek and Roman astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck.
These scotties get you through the dog days of winter. During the dog days of summer (although technically over August 11, when Sirius, the Dog Star, stopped rising at the same time as the sun), let's take time out for a chuckle or two. In the dog days of summer, mosquito bites are a regular occurrence.