Bird’s Eye: This week, the Northern hemisphere was the darkest it’s been in over 500 years, as a lunar eclipse and the winter solstice coincided. So as we celebrate, as the light starts coming back, we look at the darkness that was.

* Gorgeous Multiple Exposure of Lunar Eclipse

* A Chilly Solstice (And Lunar Eclipse) The Big Picture

* Caleb Charland Light And Dark

Sparks of light at times of darkness