His voice could be heard in all sorts of wet, star-lighted, blossoming places, helping the big frogs through their choruses, or mocking the little upside-down owls that hoot through the white nights. Like all his people, spring was the season he chose for his flittings--moving, for the mere joy of rushing through the warm air, thirty, forty, or fifty miles between twilight and the morning star, and coming back panting and laughing and wreathed with strange flowers.
Obviously, you don't like the weather, but the white nights in the summer, when you see kids playing outside at 10 o'clock at night and it's still daylight.
Sapphire sets out again from Dover today for a five-night cruise to Amsterdam and Bremen, while sister ship Saga Pearl II leaves tomorrow for a two-week White Nights cruise to Stockholm and a clutch of off-the-beaten- track ports in the Gulf of Bothnia.
Her first novel, White Nights, Black Paradise, is about one of the most disturbing chapters in African-American history, the story of the Peoples Temple and the shocking tragedy in Jonestown, Guyana, where hundreds of people killed themselves while under the influence of the charismatic white preacher Jim Jones.
The Zamalek football club's controversial president, Mortada Mansour, dropped the case against the Ultras groups, including the club's hardcore fan group known as Ultras White Nights (UWK).
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