Juvenile Bald Eagle
On my way to hockey one morning I saw a juvenile bald eagle perched in a tree overlooking a lake near our house. Though the lake was frozen over he appeared to be patiently waiting for ... Read more
Photos
Steamships on Frozen Lake
A winter view of the lake and local steamships docked for the season. The lake has a solid layer of ice on it at this time of year. I saw people walking and playing with their ... Read more
Dried Plantain in Snow
Some days you just have to notice and appreciate the little things. These plantain seed heads, pretending to be mighty trees, were found poking up from the sparkling snow beside my driveway. Such small things are ... Read more
Feathery Frost on Window
It is always a surprise to wake up in the morning to see the ice art painted on my window while I slept. It only happens during the most extreme cold, and the patterns are always ... Read more
Snow Tire Season
I took my car out for a spin, because every once in a while it's good to turn over the engine and keep the battery charged up. But when I took it for a spin that's ... Read more
Ice and Gneiss
Gneiss, pronounced like "nice" (though I sometimes hear it said as "nize" too), is a common rock formation in our area. It is interesting for it's layers and flowing patterns of color. Most people just call ... Read more
Fox Running Through Snow
The local foxes patrol our property regularly. This one was seen running through the snow in our backyard. He didn't appear to be hunting mice so perhaps he was visiting his food cache sites. Foxes store ... Read more
Boathouse on Snowy River
Doesn't that look like a perfect little house for a river otter? From the front door an otter could slide into the water to do some swimming and fishing. He could play all day in the ... Read more
Boys Ice Hockey – A Jumble of Skates and Sticks
This photo shows what I see as a goalie when I'm under attack in an ice hockey game! So many hockey sticks, skates, bodies and a puck to keep track of, and it's all happening at ... Read more
Boy Goalie Under Attack
This is one of my favorite hockey goalie photos. It shows a moment of crazy action around the net as sticks seem to be poking and slashing around everywhere. I count 6 of them, plus the ... Read more