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Fall Equinox

Sending Off Summer, Ringing In Fall In Chicago

Posted 09.21.2012 | Chicago
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Well, we hope you already made some progress through this list, because Friday marked summer's official finale with a cold, wet day in Chicago. It ...

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That Infernal Equinox

Robert L. Wolke | Posted 08.08.2012 | Science
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Robert L. Wolke

There is no "alignment of the planets" or any other possible gravitational effects of the equinoxes that would make eggs do anything weird. The only things that are weird are the nuts who claim that these dates have magical powers.

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Goodbye, Summer: Autumnal Equinox Kicks Off The Beginning Of Fall

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 11.22.2011 | Green
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Goodbye, sweet summer. The autumnal equinox kicks off the beginning of fall, and the end of a season cherished by most students. In fact, you can ...

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Fun September Holidays You May Not Know About

Katie Campbell | Posted 11.13.2011 | Home
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Katie Campbell

There are plenty of off-the-beaten path holidays to celebrate this month to keep life interesting and your party game on point.

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Harvest Moon Reaches Its Peak

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.12.2011 | Green
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A special sight was in store for stargazers and early risers in the Northern Hemisphere this weekend. This year's Harvest Moon reached its peak ea...

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An Autumnal Equinox Prayer

Rev. Meg Riley | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Rev. Meg Riley

This is my equinox prayer for us: May we know the depth and width of the patterns that hold us today. May we recognize the preciousness of each atom that, by being right where it needs to be, creates balance and stability and wholeness.

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Autumn: Season of Ripe Maturity

Donna Henes | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Donna Henes

Autumn is inexorably associated with ripe maturity, harvest and death, as well as the implicit understanding of an eventual rebirth, the offer of resurrection.

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The Autumnal Un-Equinox

Patricia Ferrone | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
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Patricia Ferrone

Imbalance is nothing new to Hill staffers. However, autumn can be a particularly paradoxical time for even the toughest staffers.

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Autumn Harvests From Around The World

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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With the first day of fall upon us, we put together a tribute to the autumn harvest. From grapes and tobacco found in Bulgaria to coconuts from India...

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