Monday, December 17, 2012

Rime ~


{a little click will enlarge photos}
Frost is the greatest artist in our clime
 he paints in nature
 and
 describes in rime.
 Thomas Hood
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rime: frost formed on cold objects
by the rapid freezing of water vapor
in cloud or fog

29 comments:

SimplyDarlene said...

ah, such beauty and a good lesson too.

blessings.

Maureen said...

How extraordinary. Lovely quote, too.

Linda said...

Oh Susan - it looks magical.

Marilyn Miller said...

Oh when I saw your photos I thought, nature's chapel. Just beautiful!

Beverly said...

Just beautiful. I especially love your header.

Anonymous said...

That frost creates the best photos - lovely!
xo Catherine

Muffy's Marks said...

A frosty winter wonderland!!!

caryjo said...

I'm often so amazed at the frosty-icy changes on our trees just like that. Ya done good...shared good.

Kim@stuffcould.... said...

The simplicity of the beauty frost has left

Ruth Hiebert said...

The frost turns tree limbs into lacy works of art.

Anonymous said...

Extraordinary!

Connie Smiley said...

How very beautiful! Your header is amazing--the cat with the startling eyes.

Ginny Hartzler said...

Just gorgeous!!!!

ju-north said...

Wonderfully eerie!

Dagmar said...

So fairy like. Wishing you warm days my friend.
Hugs Dagmar

Kerri Farley said...

How very interesting! and love the images!

Breathtaking said...

I am always in awe of how frost can change and beautify the landscape.Your photos are proof of this.

Have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year:)

Valerie Kamikubo said...

Somehow I think that I've just stepped through a wardrobe into another world :-)

Leslie said...

It is beautiful, almost unearthly.

MadSnapper n Beau said...

so beautiful and rime is a new word for me...

Anonymous said...

the scene you captured is amazing...

rjerdee said...

Splendid, Susan. Breathtaking.

Laura Delegal - Leroy Photography said...

Well I didn't know that. Lovely.

Unknown said...

This is so gorgeous. What a magical photo.. But it does make me want to grab my jacket. Hee Hee...

Wishing you a blessed week!

Hugs~

Rick said...

Gorgeous photos, Susan.

And a lovely rhyme about rime !

Susan said...

Good ole Jack Frost. He can really make things beautiful!

Joan Elizabeth said...

Loving your wintery shots ... a wonderland.

Linda P said...

Lovely photos and verse.

cristie said...

gorgeous colors...and the composition is just right. did you really see such beauty? xox