Tag Archives: weather

Winter

Posted on 2013-12-31 by arjaybe

We’ve got snow on the apples and frost on the yew. Winter sometimes looks like magic happened. We get plenty of valley fog, which might go away by sundown. And then there’s more winter magic. Sometimes strange apparitions arise out … Continue reading →

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Snowflakes

Posted on 2013-12-24 by arjaybe

Wilson Bentley is widely acknowledged as the pre-eminent pioneer in snowflake photography. Snowflakes are formed by the aggregation of ice crystals in the atmosphere. If the ice crystals form independently and don’t join to form snowflakes, they can appear as … Continue reading →

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Solstice – Reprise

Posted on 2013-12-21 by arjaybe

In Ireland there is a stone structure called Newgrange which has been dated to more than 5,000 years before present. This megalith – literally, big stone thing – is built in a circle, like its famous English cousin, Stonehenge. Both … Continue reading →

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