Angel on Saturday, 3-31-2012 High temperatures in the mid 30s mean the angel has been s-l-o-w-l-y melting. The photo yesterday was taken about noon with the sun almost directly behind the sculpture. If you...
Angel on Thursday, 3-29-2012 The last few days have been partly cloudy, with temperatures cooling off slightly. Yesterday the temperature didn’t get above 35 degrees F. Consequently the angel’s metamorphosis is pretty much in...
I took a mini expedition in my back yard this morning, looking for unusual formations in the melting snow. Some of the things I discovered were birch catkin scales. If the ground were bare...
Today was warm, getting up to about 50 degrees F. The poor lady angel suffered a lot today. I took a photo about 1 pm, which doesn’t show much difference from the one...
Took photos of the ice angel yesterday and today. Yesterday’s photo shows the sculpture intact but definitely changing. There are icicles on her toes and the edge of her sleeves. If you compare the...
The temperature got up to about 40 degrees today so I thought I’d take a few photos while there was still plenty of snow. The first photo is the neighbor’s side of our fence....
The temperature finally got above freezing today (just barely)—enough to start melting along our eves. I walked down to the ice angel to see what was happening. There are little icicles starting to form...
In my last post on this subject I said that people who are partially colorblind can differ widely in their ability to see color. Those who are only mildly affected may have little if...
I thought the angel ice sculpture would have started morphing by now, but it has been a cold March–colder than usual. The warming sun hasn’t had much effect so far. Temperatures aren’t forecast to...
I am partially colorblind, or perhaps more accurately, color confused. The cones in my eyes that detect red and green are either missing or are calibrated differently or are deficient in some aspect....
