tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5752461.post8246547926656517028..comments2023-11-16T01:06:23.651-08:00Comments on Welcome to the Language Barrier: Winter Solsticeasha http://www.blogger.com/profile/13624209187109099166noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5752461.post-24661932406106699212014-12-22T06:34:31.587-08:002014-12-22T06:34:31.587-08:00Yes. I think you're right. Before you mentione...Yes. I think you're right. Before you mentioned it, I hadn't given much thought to what it would be like if Winter Solstice were popular. Ugh. It would be horrible and cheap just like all the other big, gaudy holidays. Yikes! Yes. Better we have a quiet place to disappear to, where we can pause, suspended in the moment light and dark are one. asha https://www.blogger.com/profile/13624209187109099166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5752461.post-13217733115838927242014-12-22T05:44:16.485-08:002014-12-22T05:44:16.485-08:00So far, the Winter Solstice has been keeping a low...So far, the Winter Solstice has been keeping a low profile in our culture, and I hope it stays that way. Suits me. It is a nice focal point for reflection on our tiny niche in an enormous universe, if we choose to think of it that way, or just the sky that turns above our heads. But either way, the whole thing is an order of magnitude far above our ability to change it or bend it to our purposes. Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13374537094067415065noreply@blogger.com