winter solstice is coming and then the days will be getting longer again

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2MGLO1OxiY
(the sense of humour is welcome)

the lighting of candles looks to be universal

I can't wait until spring, already! Warm air and longer daylight. Ahhhhh!

a few nights ago in the evening sky was a brilliant venus(?) along with a crisp crescent moon (like when you can still see the part of the moon even though it is not illuminated)

stark beauty


*edited again (2 times in total) to reverse the first edit which was apparently unnecessary.*

such scant and measured dialogue here

wayback sunday

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkVjd1fJMME

LOL, sorry. I have taken on too much stuff to do and am busy all the time, plus my son demands a lot of time from me about silly stuff but I have to listen to him or what he wants me to listen to because he's my kid.

it is not about one person.

when we feel ‘spiritually’ malnourished

we need nourishment for the soul

in other words:

when you feel like things suck-ass

you want a healthy remedy for that

a happy and good winter to all

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2WpJHzbbpc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMU7URi7qJg

not sure why i am so nordic obsessed at the moment

my heart is right here, and with all the water protectors everywhere

how can we be so careless?

seriously!

flint michigan!

i love this
http://starecat.com/content/wp-content/ ... -swede.jpg

thank you swedish friends in sharing in how to laugh a bit at ourselves

a much appreciatated and deserving encore

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS4ilv5jF6k

well, why not

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWqdmtcQMd8

in some ways we all still are learning through the children’s garden

some seasonal art:

http://www.jultradition.se/blogg/wp-con ... 322424.jpg
by: jenny nyström

https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/or ... 291d53.jpg
by: lennart helje