Category Archives: Seasons & Celebrations

Observations of the seasons, particular holidays and special days.

“Come Darkness, Come Light”

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Mark Zeiger

Less than two weeks away from the Winter Solstice, this hemisphere’s longest night of the year, our Christmas season is pervasive darkness, punctuated by a variety of lights. We have just more than 6 hours of daylight now. If the sky … Continue reading →

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Decorating for Christmas on Saint Nicholas Day

Posted on December 6, 2015 by Mark Zeiger

I’m late and brief posting for the blog today, because Michelle and I are lighting the cabin and putting up our Christmas tree! This activity may make which ever day it falls on the most nostalgic day of the year. … Continue reading →

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