{"id":18247,"date":"2025-06-21T23:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T03:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/?p=18247"},"modified":"2025-06-22T00:02:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T04:02:58","slug":"summer-solstice-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2025\/06\/21\/summer-solstice-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Solstice 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lolly&#8217;s catchphrase has continued to provide some entertaining moments in recent weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611_HNI_0063.jpg\" alt=\"Lolly: Big events are great, but I enjoy everyday life too. It gives me the chance to unwind, if I poop.\" class=\"wp-image-18248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611_HNI_0063.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611_HNI_0063-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611_HNI_0063-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0067.jpg\" alt=\"Lolly: A perfect peach is a rare treat, so keep your eyes peeled for them, if I poop!\" class=\"wp-image-18249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0067.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0067-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0067-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Rolf also asked for a new catchphrase last week, so I told him to say &#8220;at death.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0069.jpg\" alt=\"Rolf: I'm gonna take it out for a test drive, but I'm pretty sure I just found my new thing, at death!\" class=\"wp-image-18250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0069.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0069-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0069-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0070.jpg\" alt=\"Rolf: I knew I could count on you! Stay awesome, at death!\" class=\"wp-image-18251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0070.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0070-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250615_HNI_0070-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">That might be hard to do, but I&#8217;ll try. \ud83d\ude1b<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Today was the Summer Solstice, the day of the midnight sun. I played about 10:30 p.m., but as you can see, it was still bright and sunny. I headed over to the event plaza to get my gift from Isabelle&#8230;except Isabelle looked a bit different today.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0089.jpg\" alt=\"Nat stands near the face-cutout standee for the summer solstice.\" class=\"wp-image-18252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0089.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0089-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0089-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Bug-Off was also held today, so that explains Nat&#8217;s appearance at the plaza. But still, where was Isabelle? I was confused. Regardless, I stuck my face in the cutout hole for a photo. \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0090.jpg\" alt=\"Look, I'm a flower!\" class=\"wp-image-18253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0090.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0090-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0090-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>But moments later, everything made more sense. I found Isabelle standing outside of town hall!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0092.jpg\" alt=\"Isabelle stands outside of town hall for an event.\" class=\"wp-image-18254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0092.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0092-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0092-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It felt weird seeing her here for an event! But I spoke with her, and she gave me some ladder shades. \ud83d\ude0e<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0093.jpg\" alt=\"Isabelle: Hello, Mayor! Today is the Summer Solstice! It's also the day of the big Bug-Off! Perfect day for both!\" class=\"wp-image-18255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0093.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0093-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0093-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The indoor villagers were talking about the Summer Solstice, and Hornsby wondered if dinner should still be called dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0082.jpg\" alt=\"Hornsby: There's no night today, so does it still make sense to call dinner dinner?\" class=\"wp-image-18256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0082.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0082-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0082-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0083.jpg\" alt=\"Hornsby: I think I'm gonna call it lunch the second! Yeah, that sounds good!\" class=\"wp-image-18257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0083.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0083-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0083-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>And my outdoor villagers were talking about the Bug-Off. But since I didn&#8217;t play between the hours of 6-9 p.m., the awards ceremony was cancelled. Boots and Jeremiah were bummed out about that.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0084.jpg\" alt=\"Boots: Aw, barbells! The Bug-Off awards ceremony was canceled!\" class=\"wp-image-18258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0084.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0084-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0084-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0086.jpg\" alt=\"Jeremiah: I can't believe it! The awards ceremony was canceled.\" class=\"wp-image-18259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0086.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0086-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0086-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This may be nitpicky, but this is one small thing I hate about New Leaf. Animal Crossing has always pushed the idea that town life goes on whether you&#8217;re playing or not. So to cancel an event just because I didn&#8217;t play within a specific three-hour window annoys me. I did see on the bulletin board that Inkwell won the event with a 41-point bug, but there&#8217;s no reason to guilt players who missed the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, I put on my ladder shades and posed for one last photo of the night. Have a bright night, everyone! \u2600\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0098.jpg\" alt=\"Isabelle stands near town hall and the geyser erupts and I stand near a yellow bench and tulip topiary.\" class=\"wp-image-18260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0098.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0098-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250621_HNI_0098-250x150.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lolly&#8217;s catchphrase has continued to provide some entertaining moments in recent weeks. Rolf also asked for a new catchphrase last week, so I told him to say &#8220;at death.&#8221; Today was the Summer Solstice, the day of the midnight sun. I played about 10:30 p.m., but as you can see, it was still bright and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2025\/06\/21\/summer-solstice-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Summer Solstice 2025<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Summer Solstice 2025 - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jvgs.net\/newleafblog\/2025\/06\/21\/summer-solstice-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Summer Solstice 2025 - Jeff&#039;s New Leaf Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lolly&#8217;s catchphrase has continued to provide some entertaining moments in recent weeks. 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