Thursday, January 1, 2009

Beauty Under Ice

All oour lovely snow and ice is almost gone, after several days of rain. Managed to capture these a couple of days ago before the ice was completely gone. Doesn't that ice make a great texture?

23 comments:

  1. WOW love the winter photos. But I'm still not fond of the cold.

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  2. oh pat!!! i love love that first one. it is so different, and so very interesting at the same time! I'm so glad you're up and I hope that 2009 is a great year for you and your hubby! I wish you both health and happiness!

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  3. Very cool shots!

    I can't believe you made a NEW blog! Now I have to update my links. Sheesh! ;)

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  4. I love that first shot, it has a real look to it. I love the detail in the second photo, I love how you can see the crease in the snow. Great job

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  5. That first one is definitely cool! Love all that texture.

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  6. I love them both but the composition is great on that second one

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  7. These are both beautiful, love the composition and interesting elements such as the lines and bubbles! :)

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  8. Love them both, but especially the second one. the lines in the snow/ice, with the details on the leaf are just perfect!

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  9. I love the texture!

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  10. Pat, your photos are sooo subtle and beautiful!

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  11. I love that first shot. Great capture of the different textures!

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  12. The leaf under ice is awesome!

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  13. That first one is awesome! I love the ice and the bubbles under it!!

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  14. Wow - such amazing details! Love both but especially the first one! And love your new header!

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  15. Very cool--literally! Wish we had some weather around here to photograph.

    Jamie

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  16. The leaf under ice is so cool. I love the snow on the trees in your header. Nice.

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  17. That first one is so cool. How did you do that?

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  18. i love the first one, the leaf still has a few 'air pockets' to keep breathing.

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  19. Well, I had a comment written out, but it disappeared!

    These are so pretty. The ice really does make great texture, and I love the lines in the second one.

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  20. What a neat idea, and very cool shots!

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  21. Wow Pat, Awesome pics as usual! You inspire me to do nature (that's one of my goals for 2009).

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