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Solsticio (de Candlegrove)

Diciembre 23, 2007

Solstice means…standing-still-sun
Such precision we have about it now! Winter solstice is when…
…because of the earth’s tilt, your hemisphere is leaning farthest away from the sun, and therefore:
The daylight is the shortest.
The sun has its lowest arc in the sky.

Many, many cultures the world over perform solstice ceremonies. At their root: an ancient fear that [...]