winter-solstice
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The darkest moment of the year has arrived. In my city, this means that the day lasts only roughly five and a half hours, and even during that time the sun does not rise very high in the sky. As someone who loves light, I am eagerly waiting for summer — but I also need…
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I noticed it again this morning. It has become really dark. You can definitely feel it getting darker as early as August—just when you’ve gotten used to the endless light of summer nights. After that, there’s a two-month period where everything feels relatively balanced, but then it suddenly hits you: when you head to the…