Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Happy Solstice!

Seattle:
Sunrise: 5:11 am / Sunset: 9:11 pm

La Mirada
Sunrise: 5:41 am / Sunset: 8:06 pm

Mazatlan, Mexico (on the tropic of Cancer--The sun was directly overhead at noon today--no shadows)
Sunrise: 6:20 am Sunset: 7:54 pm

Belém, Brazil (almost on the Equator)
Sunrise: 6:14 am / Sunset: 6:17 pm

Khatanga, Russia (closest City to the North Pole)
Sunrise: 5:07 pm Sunset: 5:07 pm

Base Marambio Centro Met. Antartico (somewhat close to the South Pole)
Sunrise: 9:47 am / Sunset: 1:51 pm


Here's a little NPR.ditty abouth the crazies who celebrate the "holiday" at Stonehenge. I will celebrate by cleaning the bathroom and then going in the pool.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Yay! To celebrate, I believe I will go to the bathroom now.

Sarah said...

Hey! My mother-in-law's hometown is Mazatlan, Mexico!!! Cool!!!!