When the Sun Takes so Long to Rise and You Just Can’t be Bothered To Wait Any Longer
July 19th 2019 Have you ever waited for a couple of hours for the sun to rise and it’s teasing you on the edge of the world, dotting up between distant islands, but just not quite making the effort? It was windy and cold, so by 2am we gave up and went to bed. That’s how my day ended - waiting for the sun to rise. Welcome to the Arctic Circle!
My plan to start the day was to get up around 3am again to get a
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