Broadly speaking, summer solstice -- the longest day of the year, in the northern hemisphere, at least -- is a time to celebrate the arrival of warm weather; the impending harvest; and -- for some -- the birds and the bees. Perhaps more than any other place on earth, summer solstice is associated with Stonehenge and Druids.

I don't know if the all people who celebrate summer solstice at Stonehenge today are Druids -- they look a lot the hippies I went to college with -- but their celebrations look like fun. Generally speaking, they feature a lot of dancing and singing and didgeridoo'ing and jumping around. There's some standing around, too, waiting for the sun to rise. It looks something like this:

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