It is my favorite day of the year, as it signals the end of the solar year, and the beginning of the new one. It signals the return of the sun as each day hereafter gets longer — more sunlight, until the Summer Solstice in June. And for a house run on solar, I will be especially glad to welcome longer days!
Yesterday, Tuesday June 16, 2026, I had the pleasure of being a passenger down the…
In honor of a certain birthday today taken one year ago, I offer:
From NOAA and the National Weather Service . Collectively, the coupled ocean-atmosphere system reflected the…
Date: June 5, 2026 District: 05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and…
No campfires outside of designated campsites and day use areas listed in Appendix A below:…
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A Serene Solstice to you and yours, Kate. Let all good things come your way in the year to come.
BLESSED BE
Happy Winter Solstice Kate. Missed you at lunch yesterday. Enjoy your favorite day of the year and the Holidays too. See you next year. Warm Hugs.
Thinking about you, Kate, as the darkness yields to returning sun.
It symbolizes optimism to me.... let the light return!
Wishing you a very happy solstice, Kate! ☀️
Happy Solstice Kate!
We honored a friend yesterday here on the mountain, scattering his ashes in the mourning sunshine. What a resting place…