Schnabel Plate Paintings?

Nah – just the remnants of some dried paint in a takeout food container.

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Ice Age

BRRRRR! Cold nights leave early morning frost on the greenhouse windows.

Gone to Seed

At the end of the summer I cut down an enormous sunflower from my garden and harvested the seeds for the bird feeder.

From a Window Seat

Feature Shoot had its second group show: window seat shots. Here’s my contribution: Descending over Venice en route to landing at Marco Polo Airport. Thanks Alison.

Ice Art Rorschach

I see an elephant but some other folks see, uh, something else here.

Plane and Pond

Descending over Venice en route to landing at Marco Polo Airport.

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Frozen moss along the edge of the pond.

Bygone Buildings

Shot in Malinska on the island of Krk, Croatia.

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On the road to Vrbnik on the island of Krk, Croatia.

Pond Coral

When the water receded around the pond, the vegetation looked like a mini-coral reef.

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Rock Garden

I’m not exactly sure what’s growing on this rock, but it’s growing really fast.

Frosted Flake

On the the wooden bridge over our pond’s overflow stream.

Ice Swan

Or maybe Ice Elephant? (Frost particles on wood.)

Gnarly

I’m hoping the old apple tree makes it through the winter.

Snow Dunes

The wind blew and little dunes of powdery snow soon appeared on the frozen pond.

Snow Bound

Frozen milkweed cutaway.

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Frost on the rolled-up truck bed cover.

Just Chillin’

It takes more than frost and bitter cold to kill SuperWeed.

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Frost on the truck’s window.