Exams are over, thesis is turned in (and defended with flying colors), I am an official Bachelor (of arts) and summer is here !
And we all know that summer in America means some very specific things:
1) Food Network, especially Rachel Ray, won't shut up about it ...
You guessed it: BBQ !
Slate writer David Plotz did a whole study on it !
Check out what about.com has to say about it