Wishful thinking…
Mid-winter dream of winds easing didn’t happen! 14 days and counting… (picture by Ian Prickett)…
Mid-Winter’s Day – by Brian Newham
In the Antarctic community the winter solstice is a significant event for it marks the slow return of the sun. The latitude of where you are on the continent will determine how long the winter darkness lasts but for all who winter here the passage of Mid-Winter’s Day is a very significant event. It means that the sun is slowly on its way back and the day when it actually appears above t…