Winter Begins --- You mean it hasn't already?

Well....for those of us here in New England for the last several weeks of rounds of 'winter weather' and that 'wonderful brisk cold air'....we just might need to adjust to the fact that winter indeed officially starts tomorrow....

Check out the links below:

What and when is Winter Solstice? - Time and Date

10 things about the December Solstice - Time and Date

December Solstice (Winter Solstice) - Time and Date

Winter Solstice - EarthSky

First Day of Winter:  Winter Solstice 2017 | Facts, Folklore, and more... - The Old Farmer's Almanac

And two more that I am including just as information links....

Winter solstice:  The Feast of Juul, Thor and why pagans celebrate the shortest day of the year, by Cameron Macphail, The Telegraph | Lifestyle | Christmas, 18 December 2017

When is the winter solstice 2017?  Traditions, rituals and definition of the shortest day of the year, by Sophie Curtis Technology and Science Editor, Mirror, 20 December 2017