The death of summer...

The final week of the holiday is about to start... after weeks of holiday which we work towards for several months, it's nearly time for the start of the new academic year. A week of planning and resource creation started today - plenty of lists written, and worked through the work e-mail inbox... The picture is of a charity shop find - an old visitor guide to Death Valley - useful for a unit on Hot Desert landscapes linked to the textbook I edited...