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perennial delight of the ubiquitous cyclist.

Every body is riding.

The pleasant afternoons and the cool, star-lit evenings are indeed happy invitations to the students to go out and refresh their weary minds in the freshness of these halcyon days.

The sun rises at about six-thirty as he peeps out from the dull, gray clouds of the east, he finds me up and preparing for the day's work.

At seven he is in full view and cooling the

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the coldness of the winter morning. When we come from school at 12.30, the sun gleaming down upon the earth makes me think it is the sultry weather of a June afternoon.

At about five-thirty the sun sets, gilding the sombre outlines of the western mountains in the most delicate tints of red and gold. The sunset is very beautiful and I have often watched it, always with unabating interest and admiration. It is very cool at this time, and if you