Draped in Snow

17 01 2009
What is the maximum snow-weight a pine needle can bear?

What is the maximum snow-weight a pine needle can bear?

Snow-capped branches

Snow-capped branches

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

Icicles

Icicles

Vail's creek

Vail's creek

(Snow) covered bridge in Vail village

(Snow) covered bridge in Vail village

Tree reflections

Tree reflections

Vail's cheeriest resident

Vail's cheeriest resident





Vail by night

17 01 2009
Snowed-in lamppost ... reminiscent of Narnia ...

Snowed-in lamppost ... reminiscent of Narnia ...

Vail Main St by night

Vail Main St by night

Vail Main St

Vail Main St

Statue shrouded in snow

Statue shrouded in snow

Bronzed deer

Bronzed deer

Melting snow by a street-fire

Melting snow by a street-fire





Rocky Mountain Glory

10 01 2009

What’s more fabulous than a day of solid snowfall, followed by a glorious sunny morning of skiing on fresh powder snow?

Morning glory in the Rockies

Morning glory in the Rockies

Snow-dusted pines on the slopes

Snow-dusted pines on the slopes

Mountain forest

Mountain forest

Bordering the ski run

Bordering the ski run





Mock-antler lightfitting

10 01 2009

This is a slightly odd piece of home furninshings (well, it is in my book anyway), but it is the lightfitting in the dining room of our holiday apartment in the Rocky Mountains … and it formed a good study for angles and the shapes that the shadows from it form.

Antler-light, macro view

Antler-light, macro view

Antler-light, wide view

Antler-light, wide view








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