For today we go back to August 2, 1973 and an Archie comic.
Archie, August 2, 1973
We are getting close to that time of year. A hint: the white lines in parking lots are cooler than the black asphalt.
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I remember running for quite a while on black asphalt during the dead of summer ONCE. And although I didn’t feel it at the time, I paid for it later! My feet were blistered all over. Lesson learned.