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Friday, March 18, 2011

What is this thing you call "S...pring"?

     Two days ago we found ourselves in what can only be described, when given the last few weeks temperatures, a heat wave! What I mean, is, that the temperature toyed with plus double digits. Oh happy day! We all emerged from shelter, guarding our eyes from the foreign glare of the elusive sunshine to allow for adjustment. Once adjusted gave an outward stretch and allowed it's rays to permeate any surface we

Friday, February 4, 2011

Jack Frost!

These ones were taken Dec. 6, 2010. To me, the designs looked tropical in nature which I found  ironic give the obviously frigid temperature. Again I played with different lighting. I tried taking some with the "High ISO" feature on but you have to hold VERY still to get an image that's not blurry and holding still while shaking in the cold AND holding the door open to get the right angle was less than simple.
This one was taken with the flash on.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Good Morning!

The actual view from my front porch was breathtaking to say the least. Despite the -25 C reading this sun had that comforting touch to it that reached down deep in my soul made me take a deep breath and smile. Warmth from within.