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A Well-Seasoned Celebration

June 21, 2012 I want a way to note each of the year’s four seasonal watersheds, the two equinoxes that usher in Spring and Fall and mark the halfway point to extreme light or darkness, and the solstices, cosmic exclamation … Continue reading

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Late Summer Beans/ Late Summer Man

What the heck! Nineteen days ’till the autumnal equinox, one of two dates on the calendar with equal doses of night and day.  From the first one on March 21, the days continued getting longer, warmer, the air full of … Continue reading

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More on Time: Midsummer Already?

Midsummer night, June 21, is the start (not the middle) of summer, not because hot weather or any other nearby thing snaps at our heels and dampens our armpits, but because of events far away in space.  The relative position … Continue reading

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Garden Time Stands Still

I’m a pretty bad judge of time.  I think it’s been a week since so-and-so happened, but I find out it’s been a month.  That can be bad if I think the bill arrived a few days ago, but really, it’s been a few … Continue reading

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