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Nordic Siesta

Published on 13 April, 2010 By Vikingsson

In the far north you build the sun room where it gets what little sun there is during the dark winter. You take advantage of the sun and put your face into the light while breathing some fresh air from outside. Good time for tea and a book. Cures what ails you. (at 66 degrees [...]

How the light feels

Published on 23 July, 2009 By Vikingsson

The short version of what the sun feels like on an early winter day near the arctic. It is like a sunrise that lasts for a few short hours and then spends the same time in sunset. To the more equatorialzed visitor it is very noticeable that 9:30AM is still black as the darkest night.  [...]