Garden of Eden Blog

It’s hard to believe that the Solstice & Christmas is around the corner. Hannukah has been and gone but may we always remember that a candle brings light into this dark world. So much has been ...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/solstice-hannukah-christmas/

I’m writing in Prague. It’s the autumnal equinox here in the northern hemisphere and spring equinox back home in South Africa. Length of day and night are momentarily equal. Each hemisphere s...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/equinox-4/

Happy Solstice Day to all in the northern and summer hemispheres. Longest night, shortest day for the southern hemisphere; longest day shortest night in the northern hemisphere. A moment of balan...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/solstice-2/

The equinox is a day when there is a moment of balance. The sun is directly above the equator and consequently the length of daylight and night light hours are equal. This momentary balance occur...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/equinox-hope-beauty/

February in South Africa can often be the hottest month of the year. Down in the south of SA rain comes in winter; up north on the highveld they have thunderstorms during summer. Occasionally we ...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/february-2023/

December, Plettenberg Bay I’m typing this mostly with my right hand. My left arm and wrist is in a cast, thankfully removable as in eg taking a shower. It is a clever piece of engineering, fash...

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I was hoping to get up a post on Friday evening but it was not to be. Happy Equinox everyone, North and South, East and West. A changing of seasons – always meaningful. The outer changes in Mot...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/equinox-3/

The Solstice is upon us tomorrow. It always gives me cause for pause signifying as it does the tilt of the earth in relation to the sun. There is a brief ‘standing still’ as gears change and ...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/solstice-inter-alia/

Monday – and we’re into April … I suppose stranger things have happened, but seriously, how did we get here so fast? Not so long ago I was wondering about a name change for my blog – but ...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/name-change-or-not-noting-easter-passover-and-ramadan/

This will be the last ‘We are the World Blogfest post’. There was a growing sense among the creators and co-hosts that we were all just too busy to continue to meet the deadline for the last ...

https://www.gardenofedenblog.com/watwb-15/