Slowly, without sun, the day sinks toward the close of December. It is minus sixty degrees. –John Haines (1924–2011), Fairbanks Under the Solstice |
Thursday, December 21, 2017 355th day of the year Winter begins today
Kiefer Sutherland (actor) was born on this day in 1966. Marc Connelly (playwright) died on this day in 1980.
Question of the Day When did we figure out how to make maple syrup out of maple sap? Answer |
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