tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post7667884188143786614..comments2023-06-02T14:56:35.057+01:00Comments on The Book Trunk: Ducks on the IceChristine Hardinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-64427337390390840902013-01-20T21:43:52.962+00:002013-01-20T21:43:52.962+00:00I'm glad you enjoyed the post and the photos -...I'm glad you enjoyed the post and the photos - I enjoyed taking the photos.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-80747833336705090982013-01-20T21:42:50.660+00:002013-01-20T21:42:50.660+00:00I have some other pictures of ducks that I took th...I have some other pictures of ducks that I took the previous day, when the weather was really, really bad, and they look ever so miserable and bewildered, all huddled together on the ice.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-35649092267771980732013-01-20T21:40:38.227+00:002013-01-20T21:40:38.227+00:00The berries made me think of Christmas, but iy'...The berries made me think of Christmas, but iy's certainly very shivery.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-9635543084074778662013-01-20T21:39:15.752+00:002013-01-20T21:39:15.752+00:00Thank you Frances. I was pleased with those pictur...Thank you Frances. I was pleased with those pictures they seemed to capture the feel of the ice and the snow. Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-62513383505640816862013-01-20T21:37:18.418+00:002013-01-20T21:37:18.418+00:00Paulita, the ducks looked really strange walking o...Paulita, the ducks looked really strange walking on the ice!Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-13256257249611521492013-01-20T20:31:25.101+00:002013-01-20T20:31:25.101+00:00love these photos and a fun post.. especially love...love these photos and a fun post.. especially love the frosted holly.Lady In Readhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13791002474933656220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-32223059193020434322013-01-20T19:51:00.972+00:002013-01-20T19:51:00.972+00:00The ducks don't seem too happy to be walking o...The ducks don't seem too happy to be walking on water rather than floating. One of the only good things about winter are the unusual photo ops. Leslie (Under My Apple Tree)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17822229389189435951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-36879427230431078302013-01-20T12:30:06.560+00:002013-01-20T12:30:06.560+00:00The pix with the berries would suit a Christmas ca...The pix with the berries would suit a Christmas card. Very pretty! And the second picture made me shiver, I could just imagine the temperature!Eugenia O'Nealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387352519341205107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-46463135962699044752013-01-20T11:41:03.889+00:002013-01-20T11:41:03.889+00:00LOVE the two holly photos, Christine! The color c...LOVE the two holly photos, Christine! The color combined with the snow and iciness. Wonderful. Love the little duckies on the ice. So cute. Have a great week.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10705681164776257318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-33693472777982674472013-01-20T11:13:55.404+00:002013-01-20T11:13:55.404+00:00The ducks on the ice are very cute and I love the ...The ducks on the ice are very cute and I love the frost on the holly leaf.Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-30191024749326005312013-01-20T09:41:17.574+00:002013-01-20T09:41:17.574+00:00After the terrible wet summer, and the floods befo...After the terrible wet summer, and the floods before Christmas, and now freezing temperatures, frost, ice and snow, I think most of us here in the UK would welcome a breath of hot air!Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-61784524199295172112013-01-20T09:39:07.439+00:002013-01-20T09:39:07.439+00:00The light is always different when it snows, and t...The light is always different when it snows, and that makes the world look different I think - I suppose it's the reflection from the snow.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-25752245529162233222013-01-20T09:37:35.517+00:002013-01-20T09:37:35.517+00:00It looks lovely Arti, but sadly we're not gear...It looks lovely Arti, but sadly we're not geared up to deal with it like people do in places like Canada, Russia, Scandanavia, and parts of America and Europe. Everything comes to a halt! Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-70578313015007408942013-01-20T09:29:09.087+00:002013-01-20T09:29:09.087+00:00I like ducks - wherever I go I end up photographin...I like ducks - wherever I go I end up photographing them, but these were pretty special.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-12521758234725710392013-01-20T09:28:23.759+00:002013-01-20T09:28:23.759+00:00Sounds warmer than it is here - it's well belo...Sounds warmer than it is here - it's well below freezing still!Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-91408282116987574892013-01-20T09:26:26.528+00:002013-01-20T09:26:26.528+00:00Ooh, I hope it's not too bad where you are. I ...Ooh, I hope it's not too bad where you are. I think the forecast is for more snow here today - it certainly looks bleak outside.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-82344884953864221802013-01-20T09:22:33.228+00:002013-01-20T09:22:33.228+00:00Thank you Elizabeth - the holly really took me b s...Thank you Elizabeth - the holly really took me b surprise with the way the edges were frosted, and the tiny spikes of frost speckling the surface of the leaves.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-71097566854993256762013-01-20T09:21:17.736+00:002013-01-20T09:21:17.736+00:00Everyone seems to like holly Alyce - I was almost ...Everyone seems to like holly Alyce - I was almost standing in the hedge to get shots, and the leaves were jolly prickly!<br />Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-46564900263971639062013-01-20T09:19:36.261+00:002013-01-20T09:19:36.261+00:00Thank you. I think things look more beautiful cove...Thank you. I think things look more beautiful covered in frost than they do in the snow.Christine Hardinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09814026435889782750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-17840130372356595042013-01-20T09:17:33.585+00:002013-01-20T09:17:33.585+00:00Amazing photos this week. I love the frost on the ...Amazing photos this week. I love the frost on the holly and berries, the wind patterns on the river and the ducks!!<br />We've just had a 45C degree day - your photos are a lovely bretah of cool air :-)Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-5213111978708396232013-01-20T06:19:10.972+00:002013-01-20T06:19:10.972+00:00Snow imparts a different type of beauty, almost li...Snow imparts a different type of beauty, almost like purity.<br /><br />First snow, frost, ice and frozen pond-beautiful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-66506217020705237472013-01-20T03:39:19.305+00:002013-01-20T03:39:19.305+00:00I see snow all the time, but somehow yours over th...I see snow all the time, but somehow yours over there looks so different, exquisite even. Wonderful photos, esp. those frosted plants and flowers. And ducks on the pond, not in it, is exceptional!Artihttp://rippleeffects.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-38468076129649340502013-01-20T03:20:40.599+00:002013-01-20T03:20:40.599+00:00I love that frost on the holly! And you just can&...I love that frost on the holly! And you just can't get cuter than those ducks :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-78835378209619103572013-01-20T01:55:14.175+00:002013-01-20T01:55:14.175+00:00Very nice capture of the frost on the holly♫♪ Her...Very nice capture of the frost on the holly♫♪ Here in Chicagoland we are looking to be in the teens! Happy week-end♥Lmkazmierczakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286730342157793063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4512516523018627966.post-23650556279275745662013-01-20T01:03:59.042+00:002013-01-20T01:03:59.042+00:00Great looking photos of your variety of weather! ...Great looking photos of your variety of weather! We are expecting a major snow storm this weekend.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.com