This is a seriously beautiful image of the 2006 winter solstice at the neolithic site of Stonehenge, and it reminds me that even the bleakest days on this planet of ours have beauty in them. Happy Solstice, everyone!
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Winter Solstice 2006 at Stonehenge. Photo by Daniel Berehulak / Getty Images


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This is beautiful…and it looks pretty cold!