Posted by All Done on December 22, 2005, at 21:06:43
In reply to A little tardy, but...., posted by Larry Hoover on December 22, 2005, at 19:19:10
> To those who honour the solstice, I raise a glass.
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> I think the solstice serves as a better new beginning than January 1st, by a long shot. At least it makes sense. It's all going in the right direction (day length) now.
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> LarI completely agree, Larry. This is like a holy day or something in my house. I swear, six months ago my husband was crying like a baby because the days were only going to get shorter. Yesterday he was crying like a baby because "before you know it we're going to be able to open the pool". Yeah. I didn't dare remind him it's still Chicago and we won't be swimming until June. I just let him enjoy the day.
Glad you're enjoying it, too!
Laurie
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