When water vapor freezes, frost or snow result. This can happen even at temperatures above 32°F (0°C)! A “seed” of some sort is needed—a speck of dust, a spider web—on…
It is obvious that ice is a solid material; perhaps less obvious that it is composed of water molecules (H2O) in a tight, unmoving structure predicted by the atoms therein.…
If you could capture into a pint of water all the heat energy from burning a wooden kitchen match, the temperature of the water would increase 1°F. When that same…
As I prepare this solo show of some of my photographs of water, I’m continually reminded of the true wonders of the stuff! On the one hand it is “simply”…
As I change the calendar page, it is clear we are in the midst of the transitions I’ve grown used to seeing happen. The long, beautiful light and shadows of…
The fabulous Art at the Kent show, Traces, runs only until October 8th. This remarkably curated show of the work of 23 artists is not to be missed. And, of…
Nighttime temperatures have begun to dip below 50F, even when daytime temperatures will be in the 80s and 90s next week. It is that time of year when the sun…
I’m in the process of looking over hundreds of my photographs of ice for a show going up in September. This is a good way to spend a very warm…
Today I am celebrating our blue and green world—swirled in water! Each of us sees the world differently, some only slightly, others very differently. I have a good friend, as…
I know some may be tired of even thinking about cold weather much less seeing photographs of the ice that comes with it. It has finally been quite cold, in…