Sly OWL Ranch

While finishing dinner last night, I mentioned how dark the sky looked. Other than a few stars shimmering just above the mountain, the rest of the sky was inky black. Looking at the clock, Neal commented, “it's already dark and it's only 8:30.” At our latitude, the midsummer light stretches late into night, well past 10 pm. If there’s light, there’s time to work on projects. So for most of the season, it’s hard to get dinner cooked and eaten, and for us to be in bed at a reas