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Re: [OM] First Day of Summer

Subject: Re: [OM] First Day of Summer
From: Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 20:33:49 -0400
It was right near perfect here in Occupied Canada. 

--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal

On Jun 21, 2014, at 4:45 PM, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 6/21/2014 9:04 AM, Chris Trask wrote:
>>      According to the calendar today is the first day of summer.
> 
> I too grew up with the silliness that the seasons start on the solstices and 
> equinoxes.
> 
> Most older European cultures recognize those days as the middle of the 
> seasons. Last night was Mid Summer's Eve and today is Mid Summer's Day, as 
> far as I am concerned. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midsummer>
> 
> So, of course, it started with a low overcast here in the land of the Summer 
> Fog Cycle, after a couple of nice, warm days. Burning off now.
> 
>> Big deal.  It's going to be 110F on Friday and we've already seen 116F 
>> earlier this year.
> 
> I'll stay here, thanks.
> 
> Fog Bound Moose

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