Photo: Bill Smith
Here’s a sunny challenge for all in #lockdownlife…Send us your ‘sunrise, sunset’ pictures from wherever you are.
Photo: Bill Smith
With the #lockdown in the UK less of a #lockdown than South Africa, my son and I have decided to enjoy some things that we wouldn’t usually.
Today we set about watching a sunrise and a sunset in the same day. Not easily done in the UK, the weather doesn’t always play ball – but this spring day it did.
It seems that is only available for a select few. The International Space Station travels at over 17,000 miles an hour, orbiting the earth every 90 minutes, this means it sees a sunrise every 90 minutes. This means the residents of the International Space Station witness 16 sunrises and 16 sunsets.
Watching a sunrise or sunset will put you in a better mood. It’s actually been proven to relieve stress! Here are six reasons to watch your sunset or sunrise or both, tomorrow:
Enjoy this quote by Elvis Presley: “Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain’t goin’ away”.