Tomorrow, according to weatherunderground.com will be ONE second longer than today:-) YES! Stormy On Dec 21, 2009, at 1:04 PM, pmick12 wrote: > This year, 2009, the winter solstice occurs today...December > 21...making > this the shortest day of the year and the first day of winter in the > Northern Hemisphere. Being the shortest day of the year, the winter > solstice is essentially the year's darkest day, but it's not the > coldest. > > On the bright side, the day after the winter solstice marks the > beginning of > lengthening days leading up to the summer solstice. > > Throughout history, humans have celebrated the winter solstice, > often with > an appreciative eye toward the return of summer sunlight. > > Peggy ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2009. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================