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Cold Solstice

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Mark Zeiger

Today’s Winter Solstice on the homestead was . . . a muted affair. The weather didn’t quite cooperate for a proper solar transit viewing. I hoped we’d get some clearing at our usual time, or at least be able to … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice 2018: Far and Near

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Mark Zeiger

Today is Winter Solstice in the northern hemisphere (see Season of Darkness, Season of Light). This year’s shortest day/longest night is significant to our homestead, both for what happened this last year on the property, and off. Off property, we … Continue reading →

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