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and we find ourselves tilted neither toward nor away from the Sun

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Angela Cummings
Sep 22, 2023
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I am late in getting this post out - no excuses. All I can say is that I tend to think of the authentic New Year occurring with the autumnal equinox rather than with the Gregorian calendar’s odometer flip. Somehow, the first of January seems entirely arbitrary and born out of Western civilization’s attempt at celestial accounting practices rather than…

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