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Showing posts with label Yule. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yule. Show all posts
Thursday, December 21, 2023

Welcome Yule

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Druids celebrate today as Alban Arthan . Joni Mitchell has written beautifully about an aspect of the solstice cycle in The Circle Game . Ma...
Sunday, January 8, 2023

It’s only 350 days ’til next Christmas

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The Christmas tree has been denuded. Brittle, pointy, holly clusters are in the trash. Memories of younger days before empty nester time are...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The gift of sunrise

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Some years the local deer have, by this time in November, begun snacking on our Halloween jack-o-lanterns. Not this year. They’re snow cover...
Monday, December 23, 2019

'Twas the day before the night before the night before Christmas

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Let us begin by wishing a very Happy Birthday! to Robert Bly , Minnesota's first (legally) official poet laureate. We append a wish for ...
Friday, December 20, 2019

On the eve of Winter Solstice

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If life were a movie, the next few days would be the trailer for late February, early March. That's when average daytime highs once agai...
Monday, December 16, 2019

Yule like this, we bet!

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In our neck of the woods, the shortest day is less than a week away. Our Winter Solstice will occur at 10:19 pm CST on Saturday, December 21...
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