The content talks about the author’s experience during the winter solstice and his visit to various churches in Kent, England. He mentions the significance of the winter solstice, which marks the end of the year and the beginning of longer days as light wins over darkness. He talks about how he was on vacation and did not have to work, while his partner had half a day at work before going to a celebration with her colleagues. The author drove to various churches in Kent, starting with Penshurst Church, where he took photographs of memorials and tombs. He then went to Speldhurst Church, the doors of which were closed. From there, he went to Groombridge, where he took photographs of a small chapel with impressive glass windows. However, he missed the church on his first pass and discovered that it and another church in the village were in Sussex. He then went to Tunbridge Wells, where he revisited a church and sat in on a service. After taking photographs, he was quizzed by a warden as to why he was doing this. The author finally returned to Folkestone to pick up his partner after her celebratory meal.