6.21.2024

Bittersweet

Actually, Midsummer is as lovely as heartbreaking since it marks the end of the summer period. Yesterday at 10:51 p.m. the summer solstice occurred, that is, the time when the sun is at its highest in the northern hemisphere. Then the night in Sweden is the shortest of the year and the day the longest.

In practice, this means that even though summer has just begun, we are literally heading for darker times and shorter days until December 21, 2024, when the winter solstice occurs and everything changes again.

Winter's coming...

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