Solstice — Light in the darkness

Hey there, Sun, I’ve been thinking about you. Especially these last three weeks leading up to the Solstice and Chanukah. Seems like the waning light’s shocked you into apparently standing still last night.

A little note: Jewish holidays move around the western calendar. This year is unusual, timing-wise, with Chanukah and Solstice arriving together. When you read Solstice below, please understand I’m short-handing this moment — this turn of the Wheel — through both these metaphors.

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