“Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” –Henry James   It’s hard to believe August is right around the corner. Summer is flying by, especially for those of us in Vancouver who waited patiently through a cold, rainy June for a hit of that ever-elusive sun. The upside to living through nine months of rain is that you become extraordinarily grateful for every slight sunburn, every pink-orange sunset, every too hot day that comes your way. Vancouverites linger outside until the sun finally dips behind the mountains sometime after nine pm. It’s tough to drag us indoors–we want to throw one more ball, take one last sip, stroll just that little…