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Ice Feathers ( Pastel )
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Ice Feathers
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Window Ice Feathers (its 13 Degrees outside and I found this interesting formation on the window)
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B&W (no this was taken during a snow storm in low light)
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B&W ! (looks like a briar !)
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Nature Center Oak Openings ( from the lake )
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Stone Cabins Oak Openings
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winter Oak Openings ( These used to be avaiable for weekend camping years ago. I know because we spent a weekend camping here with the scouts in the middle of winter when I was a kid It was cool (literally)
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Just plain cold ( natures bar code )
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Cold Winter Evening -8 when this was taken (car thermometer)
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its -6 out (after hrs of digging I finally got out in the evening and took a look around)
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Mallard lake
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Different Aspect( Ice transitions from frosty to clear
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sunset at 14 degrees
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Swan Creek ( This will soon be under water when the white stuff melts)
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Natures Drama ( I am not sure what happened here but people were involved and it did not turn out well for something)
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600 mm lens ( looking at a jogger who is over a mile away on the cannonball trail. Going to have some fun when the weather really breaks)
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high water ( water has risen about 10 ft in the last 24 hrs and will continue to rise for the next few days until the snow is gone. Have to watch out for ice jams now.)
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Winter visit to a summer hangout (not much going on except deer tracks)
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Re-freeze
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Its finally here the first of probably many. Photos shot around the preserve.
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First snow of the year.
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First snow of the year. We are starting the deep freeze. (black, white and blue will be the predominate colors for the next 5 months.)
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First snow the year. Soon this will be a solid sheet of ice.
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snow( one of the squalls that has swept in off lake Michigan during the day and it's cold. I don't think we got above freezing. It's also very windy and it cuts right through you.)
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Backlit trees covered with witches frost ( was on my way home when this shot presented itself )
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Canon Ball Bike Trail. ( this trail runs for 12 miles. This photo was taken from Wilkins rd looking toward the west. The first red stop sign you see in the photo (right side) is Girdom rd, it's 1 mile from where I am standing. )
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Sunset (had to run into town so I took my camera with me. Not much going on and the first one of these we have seen in a few days. Current temp. is +2 degrees F with of course more snow in the forecast.)
