And then it was Saturday:

—Sparklers, waving about in a celebratory fashion.

—Springsteen.

—Meats everywhere, doused in sauce, being placed inside metal contraptions to be seared and smoked and smelled.

With that imminent, glorious end in mind, you might first want to explore The Grills of Summer: it’s a slideshow wherein you’ll find an array of the latest unnecessarily attractive and capable grills.

There’s one Obama gave to David Cameron, and another one shaped like an egg.

You can never be too prepared for various grill scenarios.