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Ice forms on Lake Michigan. Below the thick ice is the living breathing lake we all love. Mysterious, powerful, majestic, alive. I go out on the ice and lay down on my stomach. In silence I lay flat on the ice and listen closely near the crevices. Hear Lake Michigan breathe.
Nature creates it’s own “snow globes” as I walk the beach on a cold but sunny January day. With the sun in a low position in the southern sky in the northern hemisphere, the ice is translucent as you walk along allowing light to pass through creating glowing “snow globes” in the process along the beach.
I went for a run along the Lake Michigan shoreline on Sunday January 16, 2022. Ice was forming along the edge of the shore and when I stopped to get a closer look I heard…Continue Reading
I call them a fleeting cathedral of “Ice chandeliers” that will be here today and gone tomorrow as the ice builds.
Hoar frost is a type of feathery frost that forms as a result of specific climatic conditions. The word ‘hoar’ comes from old English and refers to the old age appearance of the frost: the…Continue Reading