03:40 this morning.
(I hope you appreciate this picture. I set my alarm just to take it!)
The sky at 11:45 at night.
Pretty cool, huh?!
Glad Midsommar everyone!
Friday, June 21, 2013
Midsommar
Today is Midsommar Afton. Midsommar is the longest day of the year and Midsommar Afton is the evening prior. This is a very popular holiday in Sweden. (I wrote about it last year, so you can look back at that blog for details about the celebration.) Only Christmas is more celebrate. So what's the big deal? (OK - compared to the meaning of Christmas, there is no big deal, but we are not talking theology here.) Remember in December I showed pictures of the sun setting at ~ 4 PM (after having just shown itself ~ 8 1/2 hours earlier)? Well - This is what it looks like here this week:
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