The Time of Two Sunrises

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

At this time of year, and in March, we get two sunrises each morning.

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The first sunrise of the morning . . . (Photo: Mark Zeiger)

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Autumnal Equinox

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Yesterday was the Autumnal Equinox, which my ancestors called Mabon, when the amount of daylight and darkness balances for a moment before tipping toward night. Most people go along with the reckoning that this is the first day of autumn, although we see it differently. At least now we’re all on the same page for a couple of months. Continue reading →

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