Sunday, January 06, 2013

Melting Snowflakes

I was surprised to see that there was a dusting of snow on the ground this morning when I woke up and went downstairs to make pancakes for my younger one.  I watched the outdoor temp rising to just above freezing and knew I should abandon breakfast for a few minutes to try to capture some snowflakes before they melted.  The last snow was big, but didn't produce well formed snowflakes.  Instead, I decided to finish what I was doing first.  Then I hunted around for where I last left the macro lens and went outside.  I looked closely at the fallen snow and watched the beautifully shaped flakes quickly becoming less defined.  Here's what I found...









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  1. ((thanks for leaving a note at my blog...and following...now i follow you back!! :))

    thanks for the snowy... icy pictures!! they're beautiful!! i may get to see some ice here in north FL...after a freezing night...but, no snow! =( i miss it...having grown up in NY...i remember those snowmen, igloos, sledding, licking icicles, snow angels, snowballs...
    NOW i have to take a drive farther north...into GA or NC to see some snow!!

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    1. Thank you for your comments, and for being my first follower! I may be able to help you live the snowy life vicariously a few more times before winter ends. It's been(another)unusually mild winter.

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