With the solstice arriving this week The Telegraph asked: “How will you spend the longest day of the year?”

Randy Battaglia

“I live my life one day at a time but since it’s the longest day of the year I’ll live life to the fullest!”


Kent Newmyer
“I’ll be driving up to Denver.”


Robert Foster
“Relaxing and barbecuing in my back yard with some good friends.”

David Hull

“Fly fishing on the San Juan River.”



Berr Kilgl
“Having fun, playing soccer with my old babysitter and her kind-of-husband.”


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