Tuesday, 21 June 2011
Summer Solstice
Well, today is the longest day of the year and the first day of summer, a day when people celebrate the Summer Solstice and gather around Stonehenge. It's now 9.50pm and just a hint of daylight remaining. Reminds me of childhood balmy summer evenings when our parents used to natter with the neigbours over the garden fence until all hours, when the gnats were biting and the bats were flying low and the knowledge that we had the whole summer ahead of us...
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