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The Summer Solstice Jun. 13, 2023
Week of June 18-24, 2023 Long ago, when I was in grade school, I counted the days until the start o... Read More
The Summer Solstice, the Slavic Goddess Kupala, and St. John the Baptist (Part 2) Jul. 10, 2021
Ancient and pre-Christian medieval solstice celebrations in which fire and water played protagonist ... Read More
The Summer Solstice, Kupalo/Kupala and St. John the Baptist (Part 1) Jun. 26, 2021
In case you did not notice, this is summer solstice week. Week? You may ask. Well, not quite, but a... Read More
Happy Summer Solstice! Jun. 20, 2020
The solar eclipse accompanies this solstice and a new moon to boot, making it an event that resonate... Read More
Identity and the Summer Soltice Jun. 21, 2019
There are multiple versions of each and every person. There's the version in your head, the version ... Read More
Spring Turns to Summer Jun. 13, 2019
Week of June 16-22, 2019 A change of seasons is coming in just a few days. Officially, the summer s... Read More
Measure Heights With Shadows Feb. 07, 2019
Week of Feb. 10-16, 2019 Though much of the Northern Hemisphere remains quite cold and snowy, spring... Read More
Analemma and the Solstices Jun. 14, 2018
Week of June 17-23, 2018 I'm always impressed by my readers' attention to details. It frequently sho... Read More
It's the Summer Solstice! Burn Bright, Move to the Light Jun. 12, 2018
When was the last time you fired up a pile of logs and celebrated the summer solstice? Probably neve... Read More
Get Ready: Summer is Coming! Jun. 15, 2017
Week of June 18-24, 2017 Hard to believe it's mid-June once again. That, of course, means a change ... Read More
Summer Solstice Jun. 19, 2016
You don't have to be pagan or a yoga enthusiast to realize that the sun deserves a salutation now an... Read More
Paths of the Moon and Sun This Summer Jun. 16, 2016
Week of June 19-25, 2016 As the sun disappears from view behind the western horizon on the evenings ... Read More
